I just taint gettin' this taint thing. Please banish the darkness.
I've got a cgi program that makes a call to a homegrown package.
The homegrown package (I made successfully!) among several
things tried to run this:
$host = `hostname`;
and of course it failed with this message in apach
(bcc: John E Guillory/johng/LSU)
Subject:Re: taint this!
John,
Without attempting to answer your question (because I'm not sure I fully
comprehend the situation), you may also want to read the `perldoc perlsec`
security documentation. It has a paragraph specifically about insecure
This isn't a perl question explicitly (but I am a librarian!).
I want to diff two files to generate a third file that contains edits. This
third file of edits I can then apply to the first file to convert it into
the seconf file by running it through either sed or ed.
I see references to this
Hello,
Two questions please:
1. I've written a script that opens a marc file for reading using this
syntax:
$file = $ARGV[0];
$batch = MARC::Batch->new('USMARC',$file);
It then loops thru the records using this syntax:
while ( $record = $batch->next()) {
.check position 6, 7
stuff but it’s not “required”. I’m deliberately
printing warnings but again the script exited prematurely.
Thanks for assistance.
John
From: Timothy Prettyman [mailto:timo...@umich.edu]
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 11:23 AM
To: John E Guillory
Cc: perl4lib@perl.org
Subject: Re: sending marc
>> wrote:
If I'm not wrong,
$batch->strict_off();
will avoid your loop to print warnings and stop processing records.
HTH. Stefano
On 29/mag/2014, at 23.13, John E Guillory wrote:
Thanks Timothy for your help.
When processing about 5 million records I would expect some crazy re
