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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-12-20 20:59:55 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-12-20 20:59:55 +0000
commit70b75758f8fb2cc713010bb8bc05cd986151b9b2 (patch)
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parent8347ad866983eb3964e8afa626ea678bb02b5b4d (diff)
downloadperl-70b75758f8fb2cc713010bb8bc05cd986151b9b2.tar.gz
Sterner admonishment on -t.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@13822
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@@ -700,10 +700,11 @@ program will be searched for strictly on the PATH.
=item B<-t>
Like B<-T>, but taint checks will issue warnings rather than fatal
-errors. Since these are warnings, the B<-w> switch (or C<use warnings>)
-must be used along with this option. This is meant only to be used as
-a temporary aid while securing code: for real production code always
-use the real B<-T>.
+errors. Since these are warnings, the B<-w> switch (or C<use
+warnings>) must be used along with this option. B<NOTE: this is
+not a substitute for -T.> This is meant only to be used as a temporary
+aid while securing legacy code: for real production code and for new
+secure code written from scratch always use the real B<-T>.
=item B<-T>