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How not to build a secure plugins architecture (standardnotes.com)
4 points by mough on March 14, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


This highlights a good reason to use Deno: secure sandboxing. You grant deno apps limited fs access, to certain directories, rather than the whole fs.

Semi-amusingly, this article describes a somewhat similar architecture to Deno's rust core and v8/js worker sandbox system:

> We built a custom sandboxed environment for our extensions to run in using a two-way JSON communication bridge.




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