Re:YAML: probably not so great after all (2017)
by ramses0 on Wednesday June 20, 2018 @06:31PM
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I think some of it is PLOP (Principle of Least Power).
$CFG = random() > 0.5 ? "yes" : "no";
...is likely "too powerful". It'd be nice if there were ways in certain programming languages to do something like "drop privileges" to avoid loops, function calls, external access, etc.
$CFG = random() > 0.5 ? "yes" : "no";
...is likely "too powerful". It'd be nice if there were ways in certain programming languages to do something like "drop privileges" to avoid loops, function calls, external access, etc.