Bug in #! processing
Ryan Sommers
ryans at gamersimpact.com
Wed Sep 29 06:33:34 PDT 2004
Ceri Davies wrote:
> That seems wrong too. #! shouldn't be magic anywhere other than at the
>
>beginning of a file.
>
>
I haven't looked at the code yet, on my list, but I'm guessing this was
done to avoid a possible circular reference. The interpreter magic is
only allowed one level of indirection to avoid such a case. This might
have been added to avoid a malicious condition.
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Ryan Sommers
ryans at gamersimpact.com
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