no, the other compile time :) see camel 3rd ed chapter 18 for compile v run-time distinctions, esp p467 --Geoff > -----Original Message----- > From: Herrington, Jack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 2:05 PM > To: 'Vivek Khera' > Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Taint > > > Compile-time? You mean, when I compile Perl 5.6 I can > permanently disable > taint checking? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vivek Khera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 11:04 AM > To: Herrington, Jack > Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Taint > > > >>>>> "HJ" == Herrington, Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > HJ> Is there a way to enable and disable taint checking at run-time? > > No; taint mode is a Perl compile time decision. >