Re: [MacPerl] Taint Checks

[Matthias Ulrich Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch>]

Iain Chalmers <bigiain@mightymedia.com.au> writes:
>chris wrote:
>
>>The only difference between the two are the
>>name, the package code (WWWÝ instead of WWW‡), and the fact that it does
>>taint checks.
>
>is that going to cause a problem with webservers allowing the file to be
>served as a file when you don't intend it to because its not a WWW‡ file?

Chris is talking about the MacPerl package code, which is not inspected in any
way by any web server. The CGIs still have a file type of APPL, which is what
web servers look at.

Matthias

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