On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Shawn H Corey <shawnhco...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 12:25:38 -0400 > shawn wilson <ag4ve...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Oh, and this is one place where you *don't* give lots of details of >> what went wrong. Don't say "invalid user", don't say "bad password", >> say "Bad username or password". and exit 1 if your failure is at a cli >> - that's it > > Print the error message and then sleep for 5 seconds. This is to slow > down automated guessers. >
time*tries*exp is probably more like what you want, and do it before you print the error, but yeah -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/