[snip] > The problem with using something like Forth for data file exchange is > that it's dangerously powerful. Virus writers could have a lot of > fun. Perhaps one could remove some features and add checks for > illegal data access, but it would probably require some serious care. >
Yes indeed. Some what related, a couple people in the past have asked for the capability to associate executable scheme code attached as attributes to components and I have successfully resisted the temptation. I have no burning desire to turn gEDA/gaf into an attack vector for crackers. -Ales _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
