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Re:Why Python 3 Exists by teddyh on Thursday December 17, 2015 @03:45PM (#10754403)
Do you have a reference for that? Wouldn’t that be introducing a huge security hole in all programs?
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Re:Why Python 3 Exists by mixmastamyk on Thursday December 17, 2015 @03:51PM (#10754451)
PEP 498. Literals only, does not add any additional security problems.
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Re:Why Python 3 Exists by teddyh on Thursday December 17, 2015 @06:36PM (#10755517)
Ah, right; I missed the ‘f’ prefix. And since it’s only done when parsing the expression, it is not a security problem. Thanks!
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