From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 23:56:32 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add taint rethink to the todo list.
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Add taint rethink to the todo list.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@16205
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diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod
index 60be5b9..0a6b8e1 100644
--- a/pod/perltodo.pod
+++ b/pod/perltodo.pod
@@ -548,6 +548,12 @@ Should overload be 'contagious' through @ISA so that derived classes
 would inherit their base classes' overload definitions?  What to do
 in case of overload conflicts?
 
+=head2 Taint rethink
+
+Should taint be stopped from affecting control flow, if ($tainted)?
+Should tainted symbolic method calls and subref calls be stopped?
+(Look at Ruby's $SAFE levels for inspiration?)
+
 =head1 Vague ideas
 
 Ideas which have been discussed, and which may or may not happen.