On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 12:04:50AM -0400, Adam Turoff wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 07:50:28AM +0100, Richard Proctor wrote:
> > On Mon 25 Sep, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote:
> > > Turn on tainting
> >
> > What would it do on a platform that does not support Tainting?
>
> Is this a real issue? Is there a platform where tainting isn't
> supported?
I wouldn't think so. Tainting is a Perl thing. Perl does it's best
to mark "unsafe" things as tainted. What's unsafe and Perl's best
vary from platform to platform, but tainting still happens. (But this
is from a guy who has only used but 6 or 7 of the OSes that Perl has
been ported to)
-Scott
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