in reply to Best practice for user-input in eval
Just adding to
jbert's idea of
sandboxing:
- On Win32 I imagine you could create a separate sandbox for perl using sandboxie.
- On Linux (or equivalent) you could probably use SELinux or AppArmor to restrict what the perl process could do.
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