On 1/17/06, Kevin Dangoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 1/17/06, Matthew Bevan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Similar limitations hold true for classes.  Executable code, say uncompiled
> > Python or Python bytecode, is not pickled or unpickled as such.  Thus, we
> > determined the risk to be exceedingly small.  The risk is further reduced by
> > the lack of exec() statements in the tg_flash handling code.  Also, I've
> > added a small checksum to the cookie to help prevent spoofing, for whatever
> > reason someone may.
>
> You're certainly right that the lack of exec() helps, but I'd still
> pose the question on c.l.py before putting pickles in cookies.

Not to mention that "pickle cookies" taste awful :)

Kevin

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