On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 06:33:04 am Kent Johnson wrote: > >> It sounds like you are looking for eval() >> >> (Standard warning - use eval() only on trusted data) > > > This is the tutor list, aimed at beginners to Python, many of whom are > also beginners to programming as well. Even experienced programmers > often get security very, very, very badly wrong. Do you think that a > glib eight-word one-line "standard warning" really is sufficient?
No, but it is all I had time for, I figured James would ask for clarification or someone else would chime in :-) Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor