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Re:Why does OpenBSD still include Perl in its base installat... by microtherion on Saturday May 30, 2020 @09:40AM (#23361111)
* In my recollection, Tcl relies a lot on string interpolation and run time evaluation, both of which carry some risk.

* Perl has a built in taint checking facility which is quite good at preventing the naive use of non-vetted user data; I don't recall whether Tcl has anything similar. https://perldoc.perl.org/perlsec.html

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