On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Bill Bumgarner <b...@mac.com> wrote:

> On Jun 6, 2009, at 3:05 PM, Ammar Ibrahim wrote:
>
>> Thanks that fixed it! Although when you call it directly from the command
>> line, it's fine to have the space there!
>>
>
> I'd argue that fixed a symptom, but not the problem.
>
> As others have said, launching a task to execute curl is just about as
> wasteful and inefficient as you can get.
>
> What others haven't mentioned is that it is also a potential security hole
> or source of confusion for your users.  Namely, packing up command lines and
> then executing sub shells is rife with fragility and security issues.
>

I do agree, but I really need to use curl, and this is not a product. It's
for a controlled environment. I will entirely replace curl later.
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