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From: Giorgio (denebunixwave.org)
Date: Sun Jun 24 2001 - 14:24:44 CDT

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    On Fri, Jun 22, 2001, Crispin Cowan wrote:

     
    > This is true. However, we're talking about the merrits of the programming
    > languages. Neither Perl nor C/C++ are very good for security. Perl is good
    > for rapid prototyping, C is good for high performance, and C++ is good for
    > bloating your C programs :-) Java is a much stronger contender for secure
    > programs, primarily because it is type safe. ML and Haskall would be some
    > other strong contenders for secure programming languages, but there are many
    > practical problems with trying to develop deployable apps in narrowly-supported
    > languages.

    I think that you forgot Python.

    bye,
    deneb