Re: imagining a programming language with a capability calling convention

David Barbour <[email protected]> Fri, 3 Apr 2015 23:50:34 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.capabilities.general
Message-ID <CAAOQMSttw4XQmv3Z13Do=9A=hz0H6xMivNN7G651V44p-5i6WA@mail.gmail.com>
This seems like a lot of extra work to me, with no gain in security terms.

Controlling specific arguments is easily modeled using a facet pattern. If
you want to provide write or one-time read authority, this also may be
modeled using normal object capabilities. It might become
'acceptor(obj,"method")' or 'readonce(val)'.

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