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Re: Output Redesign in SystemTap Runtime


On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 16:51 -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:

> For example, the transport layer must tolerate a user happening to
> print a string such as "</text><entry /><text>" (this would break your
> "<entry/><text>....</text>" enveloping.

If they try hard enough they could print fake timestamps, all kinds of
fake xml tags and possibly make a real mess out of their data.  And why
should we stop them?  Its not like they would be able to do it by
accident.

Martin



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