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Anything that can turn strings into symbols is dangerous code. Symbols can't be garbage collected, and an attacker can conduct a denial of service by forcing yo
by stouset 14y ago
Anything that can turn strings into symbols is dangerous code. Symbols can't be garbage collected, and an attacker can conduct a denial of service by forcing you to load unlimited numbers of uniquely-named symbols.
- technomancy 14y agoSymbols can be GCed as of 1.2.