How to permanently remove __import__?

Steven Taschuk staschuk at telusplanet.net
Wed Jun 18 11:52:47 EDT 2003


Quoth martin z:
  [...]
> So, I need to disable access to the standard filesystem.  I see two options
> on how to do this: disable/override
> all of the built-in functions that access the filesystem (the imp module,
> open, etc) or somehow get rid of the
> filesystem "under the hood".

Have you considered exploiting OS-level security, say, running in
a jail or as a limited-privilege user?

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