Python as network protocol

[Ethan Furman]

Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> I can only repeat what I said to Daniel: can you guarantee that the nice 
> safe, low-risk environment will never change? If not, then choose a more 
> realistic threat model, and build the walls of your locked box 
> accordingly.

Seems to me you can't really *guarentee* anything, especially something 
as elusive as the distant future.  Program for what your needs are, and 
document accordingly.

~Ethan~