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Re: proplib and the jet age



In article <20130104233359.GA7398%netbsd.org@localhost>,
David Holland  <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 08:44:06PM +0100, Jan Danielsson wrote:
> >    I somewhat recently migrated one of my own projects to use lua
> > scripts as configuration files rather than a custom "key=value"-pair
> > type configuration.
> > [...]
>
>Obviously you do what you need to do (for whatever reasons)... but do
>keep in mind that in general, using Turing-complete languages for
>configuration is a bad thing.

If the sandbox excludes all function calls, it is ok, no?

christos



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