There is no way language selection can prevent something like 
&transfer_all_money_from(cat => \$user) if($user eq 
'theMice' and &is_away('cat'));

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Capability-based Financial Instruments
Abstract: Every novel cooperative arrangement of mutually suspicious parties interacting electronically --- every smart contract --- effectively requires a new cryptographic protocol. However, if every new contract requires new cryptographic protocol design, our dreams of cryptographically enabled electronic commerce would be unreachable. Cryptographic protocol design is too hard and expensive, given our unlimited need for new contracts.
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In reply to Re^5: Attack on Perl or Perl's need better PR (again) by Anonymous Monk
in thread Attack on Perl or Perl's need better PR (again) by wazoox

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