On Oct 5, 2012, at 6:32 PM, Robin Krahl <m...@robin-krahl.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I need to execute untrusted scripts in my Python application. To avoid 
> security issues, I want to use a sandboxed environment. This means that the 
> script authors have no access to the file system. They may only access 
> objects, modules and classes that are "flagged" or "approved" for scripting.
>
> I read that I will not be able to do this with Python scripts. (See 
> SandboxedPython page in the Python wiki [0] and several SE.com questions, e. 
> g. [1].) So my question is: What is the best way to "embed" a script engine 
> in a sandboxed environment that has access to the Python modules and classes 
> that I provide?

Checkout udacity.com I think there is a writeup on stackoverflow on
how they accomplished their sandbox runtime env.

>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Best regards,
>    Robin
>
> [0] http://wiki.python.org/moin/SandboxedPython
> [1] 
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3068139/how-can-i-sandbox-python-in-pure-python
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