Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Generally that sounds reasonable. Obviously there are other examples > > when (e.g. for security) you have to make sure that variables can't be > > read by other classes, e.g. you have a class that stores a capability > > (or a password) in an instance variable, and uses it for privileged > > operations. > > If you can't trust the code that shares your address space, you're in > a world of hurt for security. Compile-time restrictions don't matter > for squat - you need serious restrictions on what the program can do > at runtime.
You need both. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
