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> but it is not arbitrary code uhh ya it is. There's also https://github.com/eleijonmarck/do-not-compile-this-code https://github.com/eleijonmarck/do-not-compi
by icholy 2y ago
> but it is not arbitrary code
uhh ya it is. There's also https://github.com/eleijonmarck/do-not-compile-this-code https://github.com/eleijonmarck/do-not-compile-this-code
- thesuperbigfrog 2y agoNo. The code in question is plainly visible in the crate: https://github.com/eleijonmarck/do-not-compile-this-code/blob/master/innocent_lib/src/lib.rs https://github.com/eleijonmarck/do-not-compile-this-code/blo... This is true for all third-party libraries. If you blindly download and execute code from the Internet, this is a risk you are assuming. As I stated above, if you need more security, you can download all the dependencies and build inside an isolated container.
- icholy 2y ago[flagged]
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