Programming/Scripting Resource

Ian Petersen ispeters-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Thu Jan 11 17:04:59 UTC 2007


> Aside from Perl (with non-default settings), what language helps to
> force the user to clean the data first?

Ruby also supports a "taint mode" that, to me, looks more
sophisticated than Perl's version.  I don't know the details of Perl's
taint checking, though, so I could be wrong.  You can see the details
on Ruby's SAFE level here:
http://ruby-doc.org/docs/ProgrammingRuby/html/taint.html

Ian

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