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Re: [Cellar] Security considerations: recursive elements

Reto Kromer <lists@reto.ch> Wed, 17 January 2018 20:56 UTC

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From: Reto Kromer <lists@reto.ch>
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Michael Bradshaw wrote:

>Additionally, I would like to see what people think about
>potentially adding/suggesting an upper limit on recursion
>(either as a MUST or a MAY).

I don't think that a MUST is appropriate here.

Best regards, Reto

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