Re: Licensing

From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
To: Doug McNaught <doug(at)wireboard(dot)com>
Cc: "Ross J(dot) Reedstrom" <reedstrm(at)rice(dot)edu>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Licensing
Date: 2001-12-06 10:52:44
Message-ID: 3C0F4DFC.ED99E832@tm.ee
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Doug McNaught wrote:
>
> Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee> writes:
>
> > Have you checked SIOD? It _seems_ to have the old BSD licence
> > (perhaps because it is not updated since '97 ;)
> >
> > But it is small and lightweight (and has connectivity to msql,
> > oracle, rdb and sybase)
>
> I did look at it (I actually played with it a long time ago), but it
> didn't seem to be intended to be used as an extension language,
> whereas TinyScheme is (you can have multiple interpreters in a
> process, each with its own heap etc).

Is there a standard way of making "safe" (no filesystem/network
access etc.) version of TinyScheme ?

Just recently there was much fuss about PL/Python's ability to read
files. Or are you planning to make only an untrusted PL ?

---------------
Hannu

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