I wish Ruby had a way to shut off eval completely. $SAFE seems pretty worthless
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@bascule Name a non-trivial ruby application it wouldn't really hurt. -
@KirinDave one written from the ground up around this idea ;) -
@bascule At some point you need to put down ruby and find a more suitable tool if you seriously consider that route. -
@KirinDave I'm not sure what other language I could write a system like Celluloid in besides Python. I've seen the result in Scala and o_O -
@bascule What does that have to do with dynamic class loading? -
@KirinDave well, about the only language I can think that's more suitable for this is... E -
@bascule What does it have to do with dynamic class loading or eval, though? -
@KirinDave haha, you were telling me to find a different language... E has a capabilities model that can prevent... those things - 2 more replies
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@bascule Because dude, that is just not going to fly. -
@KirinDave ERb wouldn't work. That's the first problem -
@bascule You can make REPLs work in statically compiled languages.
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@bascule Like, require is eval and a hash table on source. :DThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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