[Python-Dev] Handling of sys.args (Re: User's complaints)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Fri Jul 14 23:32:52 CEST 2006


On 7/14/06, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
> On 7/14/06, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> > Whoa, whoa. What's the *problem* we're trying to solve here?
>
> I have a use case for sandboxing.  I am already having to plan to have a
> mini-sys module in a sandbox so that they cannot get access to dangerous
> things.

OK, then I propose that we wait to see which things you end up having
to provide to sandboxed code, rather than trying to analyze it to
death in abstracto.

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