[Tutor] best way to dynamically set class variables?

Albert-Jan Roskam sjeik_appie at hotmail.com
Sat Nov 10 02:49:57 EST 2018



On 10 Nov 2018 01:03, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:

On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 11:34:35AM -0500, Avi Gross wrote:
> An interesting discussion that is outside the scope of a group like this is
> HOW malicious things can be done and perhaps how to avoid them.
>

Isn't the rule, simply:

this_is_stupid = eval(input("please enter malicious code: "))

... and other uses range from 'code smell' to 'elegant' (where namedtuple is an example of the latter)




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