electron/asar
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Simple extensive tar-like archive format with indexing
7 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 7 comments · first 2016-05-11 · latest 2024-10-28
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…). This might work well for single-client services, like locally hosted web apps (see also https://github.com/electron/asar ). However, for large websites, as mentioned in other comments, it attempts to solve a problem that doesn't exist.
comment by Lockal · 2024-10-28 · in Using SQLite as storage for web server static content -
Since Hop doesn't do compression, the most appropriate comparison would be to asar https://github.com/electron/asar It's not hard being faster than zip if you are not compressing/uncompressing.
comment by yboris · 2021-11-10 · in Hop: Faster than unzip and tar at reading individual files -
…to unpack the asar, rewrite the source, and repackage the asar? Yes, it is still possible — https://github.com/electron/asar
comment by guessmyname · 2020-01-14 · in Building a Secure Electron App -
Here's the corresponding issue on Github: https://github.com/electron/asar/issues/123 As you can see from the issue, this exploit has been known for 2 years and probably longer than that. As I said (November 2018) in the linked issue, I…
comment by davej · 2019-08-07 · in Basic Electron Framework Exploitation -
Also of interest is the follow-on discussion [1] taking place on the electron/asar repo. [1] https://github.com/electron/asar/issues/123
comment by karma20 · 2019-08-07 · in Basic Electron Framework Exploitation -
…as the webview for the web application that they (for some unknown reason) decided to create. [1] https://github.com/electron/asar [2] https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef
comment by guessmyname · 2016-07-07 · in Go Terminal_ Elegant and Efficient Linux Terminal -
…what you want and "asar pack" again. So the packing system is really no protection in itself. See https://github.com/electron/asar
comment by tehno · 2016-05-11 · in Electron 1.0 is here