Re: [PATCH] change Perl syntax to support Perl 5.6
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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
- Date
- Sep 1, 2008, 21:42 UTC
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- <20080901214254.GA8058@blimp.localhost>
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Avery Pennarun, Sun, Aug 31, 2008 07:35:31 +0200:
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> On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote: > > Or you can use "open $fd, '-|'" to fork, an "manually" exec/system. > > Shell quoting is a disaster (including security holes, where relevant) > waiting to happen. The above is the only sane way to do it, and it > isn't very hard to implement. ...
except on Windows, where it is impossible to implement.