-J all

[DigitalDesigns]

On Sunday, 10 June 2018 at 14:42:21 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
> On Sunday, 10 June 2018 at 01:49:37 UTC, DigitalDesigns wrote:
>> Please allow -J to specify that all subdirectories are to be 
>> included! I'm having to include all subdirectories of my 
>> library with J because I import each file and extract 
>> information. It would be better to have something like
>>
>> -JC:\Lib\*
>>
>> rather than
>>
>> -JC:\Lib\Internal
>> -JC:\Lib\Internal\OS
>> -JC:\Lib\API
>> -JC:\Lib\API\V1
>> -JC:\Lib\API\V1\Templates
>> ....
>>
>> ...
>> ..
>> .
>
> This is opened as an enhancement request now: 
> https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18967. IIRC there was 
> a security concern mentioned last time this was proposed, not 
> 100% sure.

Yeah, but -J was added for a security concern! So when does the 
insanity end?

If it's such a big, e.g., to prevent root access then limit 
asterisk usage to non root and maybe only a depth of 3.

After all, if someone wanted access to sensitive areas just do 
-JC:\Windows\System32.

At some point one has to stop policing everything.