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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-05-24 07:24:11 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-05-24 07:24:11 +0000
commit19799a22062ef658e4ac543ea06fa9193323512a (patch)
treeae9ae04d1351eb1dbbc2ea3cfe207cf056e56371 /pod/perlsec.pod
parentd92eb7b0e84a41728b3fbb642691f159dbe28882 (diff)
downloadperl-19799a22062ef658e4ac543ea06fa9193323512a.tar.gz
major pod update from Tom Christiansen
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3460
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@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ metacharacters, nor are dot, dash, or at going to mean something special
to the shell. Use of C</.+/> would have been insecure in theory because
it lets everything through, but Perl doesn't check for that. The lesson
is that when untainting, you must be exceedingly careful with your patterns.
-Laundering data using regular expression is the I<ONLY> mechanism for
+Laundering data using regular expression is the I<only> mechanism for
untainting dirty data, unless you use the strategy detailed below to fork
a child of lesser privilege.