Andy Fingerhut writes: > Examples of dangerous side effects that can occur with > clojure.core/read and read-string in Clojure 1.4 and earlier: > > ;; This causes precious-file.txt to be created if it doesn't > ;; exist, or if it does exist, its contents will be erased (given > ;; appropriate JVM sandboxing permissions, and underlying OS file > ;; permissions). > (read-string-unsafely "#java.io.FileWriter[\"precious-file.txt\"]")
Thanks for clarifying. That is quite unfortunate. A separate library will help for backwards-compatibility though. -Phil -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.