Re: [Json] Security considerations

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Mon, 07 October 2013 03:19 UTC

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On Oct 6, 2013, at 8:18 PM, Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> wrote:

> You mean will not cover might-make-you-safe regex, or will not warn of the dangers of eval()?

Correct.

--Paul HOffman