Change 18045 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2002/10/22 15:47:21
improve 'atomicity' wording
Affected files ...
.... //depot/perl/lib/filetest.pm#8 edit
Differences ...
==== //depot/perl/lib/filetest.pm#8 (text) ====
Index: perl/lib/filetest.pm
--- perl/lib/filetest.pm#7~8013~ Wed Dec 6 08:09:09 2000
+++ perl/lib/filetest.pm Tue Oct 22 08:47:21 2002
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
from the start: there is a window open for race conditions (who is to
say that the permissions will not change between the test and the real
operation?). Therefore if you are serious about security, just try
-the real operation and test for its success. Think atomicity.
+the real operation and test for its success - think in terms of atomic
+operations.
=head2 subpragma access
End of Patch.
