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in thread [5.8.0 Note] use Taint or die

> perl -t -e"die ${^TAINT}" 1 at -e line 1. > perl -T -e"die ${^TAINT}" 1 at -e line 1. > perl -e"die ${^TAINT}" 0 at -e line 1. >

~Particle *accelerates*

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Re: Re^3: [5.8.0 Note] use Taint or die
by theorbtwo (Prior) on Nov 30, 2002 at 02:29 UTC

    I just got a copy of 5.8.0 installed, and posted to perl5-porters (perl.perl5.porters, actualy, via the NNTP gateway at nntp.perl.org, which is quite nice), suggesting they change the defintion of ${^TAINT} to differentiate between the two kinds of taint.


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