On Thursday 23 July 2009, Patrick Aljord wrote: > Thanks for your answer. I'm trying to fetch an xml file from a website > that has an xml api and display the results in my plasmoid.
will you be parsing the xml before displaying it in some custom manner? (just wondering what all would be needed to be added to make this easy to accomplish) > Also, I > understand the security issues so I'm curious if the fact that it's > possible in ruby and python could also give security issues? yes. c/c++ is inherently un-securable due to the ability to fiddle with memory at a rather low level. ruby and python are better in that regard, but otherwise (given today's runtime envs for each) are capable of far too many other things with very few ways of actually sandboxing them appropriately to be considered for a secure scripting system. -- Aaron J. Seigo humru othro a kohnu se GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 KDE core developer sponsored by Qt Software
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