You're right - I guess that code-signing is only relevant
to app files, since the client demands that they be signed.

Nicolás Alvarez wrote:
> 
> But what can a project admin do to enforce there has to be a valid signature 
> on a certain file? If a project sends its Python scripts signed, what would 
> stop a hacker from simply sending a workunit that doesn't have a signature at 
> all in the Python script?
> 
> I think this is relevant to any project where the input file format 
> is "powerful enough" to cause harm if it's maliciously created.

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