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[Nick Lothian <nick.lothian@xxxxxxxxx>]

I actually like JSONP, but supporting it would be quite a substantial
change to the APIs

Adding CORS support is a relatively small change, and probably a more
"technically correct" solution.

It does have less browser support though.
 On Apr 25, 2012 4:01 AM, "Tres Henry" <tres@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Jsonp sucks (get only) but might be the best choice. That's generally how
> AWS supports these use cases, fwiw.
>
> On Apr 24, 2012, at 7:49 AM, Sandy Walsh <sandy.walsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On 04/24/2012 11:19 AM, Nick Lothian wrote:
> >> JSONP is great, but won't work with POST requests.
> >
> > Hmm, good point.
> >
> >> I don't quite understand what "Due to the redirect nature of the auth
> >> system" means, though.
> >>
> >> If I use a custom Webkit browser & allow cross domain XMLHttpRequests it
> >> works fine - I do a POST to /v2.0/tokens, get the token and then use
> >> that. What am I missing?
> >
> > The Auth system will give you a token and then a new "management" url
> > where the actual commands are issued (the real Nova API endpoint). These
> > are often two different systems (domains), so cross-site requests are
> > mandatory.
> >
> > -S
> >
> >
> >
> >> Nick
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Sandy Walsh <sandy.walsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> <mailto:sandy.walsh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>
> >>    Due to the redirect nature of the auth system we may need JSONP
> support
> >>    for this to work.
> >>
> >>
> >>
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