Sandboxing of Dynamic Code

Rune Hammersland · 2006

Sandboxing of code is convenient in a lot of situations, not only for evaluating code without the risk of contaminating the surrounding code. This document tries to get an overview of how this can be achieved in the dynamic languages Ruby, Perl and Python. It also contains a brief section on how some operating systems makes it easier running untrusted code using separation techniques resembling virtual machines.

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