[Catalyst] New plugin - request for comments

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Sat Apr 29 17:45:05 CEST 2006


Toby Corkindale wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 06:40:57PM +0100, Matt S Trout wrote:
>> Toby Corkindale wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I've written a plugin that wraps CGI::Untaint.
>>> Before I upload to CPAN, I wondered if anyone would like to give me some
>>> feedback?
>> Other than "why would anybody in their right mind want to use
>> CGI::Untaint?!", no :)
> 
> It's simple, it does what it says on the tin, and a lot of legacy apps use it.
> (I know some people who would find it quite useful if they wanted to port some
> pre-Catalyst apps..)

*smacks self* good point, well made.

I'm not sure I understand why you're adding a method to $c for this though; it 
seems like something that could happily be a method on $c->req via a 
Catalyst::Request subclass.

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