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security (System.security)


Object
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    +-System.security

public class security
extends Object

The System.security class contains methods that specify how SWF files in different domains can communicate with each other.

For more information, see the following:

"Understanding Security" in Learning ActionScript 2.0 in Flash
The Flash Player 8 Security white paper at http://www.macromedia.com/go/fp8_security
The Flash Player 8 Security-Related API white paper at http://www.macromedia.com/go/fp8_security_apis

Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 6

Modifiers	Property	Description
`static`	sandboxType`:String` [read-only]	Indicates the type of security sandbox in which the calling SWF file is operating.

Properties inherited from class Object

Modifiers	Signature	Description
`static`	allowDomain`(domain1:String) : Void`	Lets SWF files and HTML files in the identified domains access objects and variables in the SWF file that contains the `allowDomain()` call.
`static`	allowInsecureDomain`(domain:String) : Void`	Lets SWF files and HTML files in the identified domains access objects and variables in the calling SWF file, which is hosted by means of the HTTPS protocol.
`static`	loadPolicyFile`(url:String) : Void`	Loads a cross-domain policy file from a location specified by the `url` parameter.

Methods inherited from class Object

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