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| author | Peter Hofmann <scm@uninformativ.de> | 2014-11-30 15:50:51 +0100 |
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| committer | Peter Hofmann <scm@uninformativ.de> | 2014-11-30 15:50:51 +0100 |
| commit | dae6061a900777aff7c4bfbddf2cef191743cfce (patch) | |
| tree | 6cc6e536a1832a6f60ac33fde4f7602079c4fc14 /README | |
| parent | 9a17902a3e548565c7b1dd200cf5d305db1d1325 (diff) | |
| download | lariza-dae6061a900777aff7c4bfbddf2cef191743cfce.tar.gz | |
Re-implement adblock as a web extension
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@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ Features: - Global content zoom - Cooperative instances using FIFOs - Support for Flash and Java + - Bundled web extensions: + - Adblock ============================================== @@ -30,9 +32,6 @@ http://blogs.igalia.com/carlosgc/2014/08/01/webkitgtk-2-5-1-good-bye-webkit1/ There's a number of issues on this branch: - - No adblock support. As stated in commit f1174ff, this has to be - implemented as a "WebKit2 web extension". Maybe do this in a - project of its own? - "View source" mode is not yet ported. This feature has been removed from WebKit2, so we have to invent some way to re-create this... @@ -302,6 +301,35 @@ won't be touched. Instead, the new file name will have a suffix such as ".1", ".2", ".3" and so on. +====================== +Bundled web extensions +====================== + +On startup, WebKit checks ~/.local/share/lariza/web_extensions for any +.so files. See this blog post for further information on these +extensions: + +http://blogs.igalia.com/carlosgc/2013/09/10/webkit2gtk-web-process-extensions/ + +lariza comes with the following extensions: + + we_adblock.so + + Generic adblock. Reads patterns from the following file: + + ~/.config/lariza/adblock.black + + Each line can contain a regular expression. These expressions + match case-insensitive and partially, i.e. ".*foo.*" is the same + as ".*FOO.*" and you can use anchors like "^https?://...". + + Lines starting with "#" are ignored. + +Those bundled web extensions are automatically compiled when you run +make. To use them, though, make sure to copy them to the directory +mentioned above. + + ==================== WebKit local storage ==================== @@ -334,3 +362,8 @@ API references: - http://webkitgtk.org/reference/webkit2gtk/stable/index.html - https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/index.html - https://developer.gnome.org/glib/stable/index.html + +Regular expressions supported by GRegex, you can use these in your +adblock patterns: + + - https://developer.gnome.org/glib/stable/glib-regex-syntax.html |