Re^2: Comment Stripper script for unix

This is an annoying trend that's driving me nuts where I work to.. Somehow they are justifying it in the name of security. ( Even to the point of stripping comments from all applications.)

coreolyn

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Re: Comment Stripper script for unix by Abigail-II (Bishop) on Jun 14, 2004 at 15:34 UTC
I tend to ask people to elaborate on that, and ask them to explain how this is helping security. I also might point out that `$ > /secret/file` works even better (sure, it has some side-effects, but isn't security important enough that we can justify some side-effects?) Abigail	[reply] [d/l]