[Fwd: Re: [Bf-python] newbie]

[Jacek Popławski]

On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 10:47:08PM -0300, Willian Padovani Germano wrote:
> This can be a problem, really.  We're using a full-fledged language
> (Python, of course) and so scripts can do whatever you can do in
> Python.  That includes messing with any file in the system to which the
> user has permission to write or execute.  Pov-ray's own language can do
> that, too.  

Is it possible to create virus in Povray language?
If not, they I see no reason to care about security in Blender Python.
Sure, you can delete all your ${HOME} with Python script, but it's your
decision what script you are running, so only virus may be real problem.

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