Matt Young wrote:
Re: Regular expressions insecurity? (Tue Wennerberg)
<educated_guess> I think xrange() is limited in Zope so that you can't use it to produce a huge auxillary d.s. (list of numbers to iterate over). A nasty re on the right data would probably produce some huge data structures too. Can't rewrite every package for Zope... </educated_guess>
Pity because I love re. But of course you can probably get by with an external method.
I love regular expressions too. But having to create an external method is just too cumbersome for everyday work. I think Zope is missing out on a great feature here, without getting more security in return. I wish I could get some form of reply from a definitive source (core developers, maybe?). -- Mvh. Tue Wennerberg Civilingeniør og Freelance Udvikler http://tuewennerberg.dk/ - tue@wennerberg.dk - (+45) 4043 6735