mudkip@lemdro.id to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agoApple forgot to disable production source maps on the App Store web appfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1665arrow-down19
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minus-squarepanda_abyss@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up49·3 days 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-up2·2 days 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.
minus-squareAxolotl_cpp@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days agoIt help users that make websites styles! Eg. I have a discord style for fixing their bullshit
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.
It help users that make websites styles!
Eg. I have a discord style for fixing their bullshit