On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, James Y Knight wrote: > You can protect against this, too, but it does show that it's *really* > hard to get restricting code right...
Good point. If you can't trust ==, then you're hosed. > I'm of the opinion that it's not > really worth it -- you should just use OS protections. This i disagree with, however. OS protections are a few orders of magnitude more heavyweight and vastly more error-prone than using a language with simple, clear semantics. Predictable code behaviour is good. -- ?!ng _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
