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diff --git a/tdejava/koala/org/trinitydesktop/koala/KPasswordDialog.java b/tdejava/koala/org/trinitydesktop/koala/KPasswordDialog.java index 592bf288..b205d7c9 100644 --- a/tdejava/koala/org/trinitydesktop/koala/KPasswordDialog.java +++ b/tdejava/koala/org/trinitydesktop/koala/KPasswordDialog.java @@ -29,15 +29,6 @@ import org.trinitydesktop.qt.TQWidget; and thus include any passwords that were in memory. </li> - <li> - You should delete passwords as soon as they are not needed anymore. - The functions getPassword() and getNewPassword() return the - password as a String. I believe this is safer than a String. A String - stores its characters internally as 16-bit wide values, so conversions are - needed, both for creating the String and by using it. The temporary - memory used for these conversion is probably not erased. This could lead - to stray passwords in memory, even if you think you erased all of them. - </li> @author Geert Jansen <jansen@kde.org> @short A password input dialog. |