I think that might depend on what qualities you define as "safe"?


On Monday, February 12, 2018 at 12:43:05 PM UTC-7, dc0d wrote:
>
> Is there a way to identify a package as safe?
>
> Let's restrict the imported packages to built-in ones. Now assuming a 
> package only imports "strings" and "net/url" can it considered as safe? 
> Since it does not (can not) modify the environment (most notably executing 
> code)?
>
> Of course the package still can behave in a malicious manner by (for 
> example) creating too many goroutines.
>
> This came to mind when I was reading about package managers and learnt 
> some problems that they have. 
>

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