[Python-Dev] PEP_215_ (string interpolation) alternative EvalDict

[Jason Orendorff]

> But your example suggests to me:
> 
> >>> input('?: ')
> ?: $'$os.system("rm -rm *" )'
> 
> I guess you need to special case that out of the compiler also.
> ( Are there any others lurking about ? )

The user could just as well type
  ?: os.system("rm -rf *")
and save some keystrokes.

input() is totally insecure.  Always has been.  Nothing new here.

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