"Wayne Watson" <sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.net> wrote
Maybe the web documents should warn about the horrors of eval.
VBG. Possibly the same is true of exec?
Yes the same is true of exec and also potentially execfile.
All need to be used with extreme care where there is any
risk of the executed code being tampered with outside
the program.
Thats why we have been saying that setattr/getattr etc
are better ways of doing things.
HTH,
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Alan G
Author of the Learn to Program web site
http://www.alan-g.me.uk/l
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