mudkip@lemdro.id to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agoApple forgot to disable production source maps on the App Store web appfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarepanda_abyss@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIt’s how the web worked before minifiers, so kinda but not really. You just have comments and original variable/function names. I’m sure someone will argue this helps scrapers or hackers, but really it’s not that big of a deal.
minus-squaredreamkeeper@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoAnyone capable of doing damage already knows how to format and read minified code anyway. I do it in prod all the time when I want to test something with an override, which causes the source map to become invalid.
It’s how the web worked before minifiers, so kinda but not really.
You just have comments and original variable/function names.
I’m sure someone will argue this helps scrapers or hackers, but really it’s not that big of a deal.
Anyone capable of doing damage already knows how to format and read minified code anyway. I do it in prod all the time when I want to test something with an override, which causes the source map to become invalid.