Issue #3151091 by dww, rik-dev, alexpott: Replace use of whitelist/blacklist...

Issue #3151091 by dww, rik-dev, alexpott: Replace use of whitelist/blacklist in \Drupal\Component\Utility\Xss and its test and core/lib/Drupal/Core/Render/theme.api.php

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Utility/Xss.php

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public static function filter($string, array $html_tags = NULL) {
 
     // Defuse all HTML entities.
     $string = str_replace('&', '&', $string);
-    // Change back only well-formed entities in our whitelist:
+    // Change back only well-formed entities in our list of allowed html tags:
     // Decimal numeric entities.
     $string = preg_replace('/&#([0-9]+;)/', '&#\1', $string);
     // Hexadecimal numeric entities.
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public static function filter($string, array $html_tags = NULL) {
     $splitter = function ($matches) use ($html_tags, $class) {
       return $class::split($matches[1], $html_tags, $class);
     };
-    // Strip any tags that are not in the whitelist.
+    // Strip any tags that are not in the list of allowed html tags.
     return preg_replace_callback('%
       (
       <(?=[^a-zA-Z!/])  # a lone <
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@ protected static function split($string, $html_tags, $class) {
       $elem = '!--';
     }
 
-    // When in whitelist mode, an element is disallowed when not listed.
+    // Defer to the ::needsRemoval() method to decide if the element is to be
+    // removed. This allows the list of tags to be treated as either a list of
+    // allowed tags or a list of denied tags.
     if ($class::needsRemoval($html_tags, $elem)) {
       return '';
     }

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Render/theme.api.php

@@ -274,9 +274,9 @@
  *   vectors while allowing a permissive list of HTML tags that are not XSS
  *   vectors. (For example, <script> and <style> are not allowed.) See
  *   \Drupal\Component\Utility\Xss::$adminTags for the list of allowed tags. If
- *   your markup needs any of the tags not in this whitelist, then you can
- *   implement a theme hook and/or an asset library. Alternatively, you can use
- *   the key #allowed_tags to alter which tags are filtered.
+ *   your markup needs any of the tags not in this list, then you can implement
+ *   a theme hook and/or an asset library. Alternatively, you can use the key
+ *   #allowed_tags to alter which tags are filtered.
  * - #plain_text: Specifies that the array provides text that needs to be
  *   escaped. This value takes precedence over #markup.
  * - #allowed_tags: If #markup is supplied, this can be used to change which