Re^4: File::Find untaint in taint-mode under Win32

I don't understand the purpose, why not /(.*)/ ?

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Re^5: File::Find untaint in taint-mode under Win32 by jmcnamara (Monsignor) on May 09, 2011 at 14:48 UTC
I don't know. A similar regex is used on Mac OS according to the docs: The default untaint_pattern ... on Mac OS is set to `qr\|^(.+)$\|` -- John.	[reply]