[Oorexx-devel] Ad motivation of testing the security manager

2017-01-04 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Currently I am completing new features in BSF4ooRexx (Java bridge for ooRexx). One important new feature is making ooRexx available as a javax.script language (a Java scripting language). In that context it may become important to execute ooRexx programs in a sandbox for which the ooRexx

[Oorexx-devel] Security Manager: how to have a CALL'ed Rexx program monitored by a Security Manager ?

2017-01-04 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
The REQUIRES method (if it gets invoked) allows for setting a SECURITYMANAGER entry that should govern the execution of the named Rexx program. The security manager will invoke a CALL method on executing any external function, including calling entire Rexx programs like "call somerexx.rex". How