Re^2: magic-diamond <> behavior -- WHAT?!

[wol]

One of perl mottos is to make "easy things easy, and hard things possible".

I think this motto needs to be tempered with a bit of "make dangerous things hard", or at least "make dangerous things look dangerous".

Writing secure and robust programs is a hard thing.

All the more reason to make it a bit easier!

How about a new use directive:

use insecure_features_no_one_really_needs;