[CDBI] Re: how can I make data returned from CDBI methods be considered untainted?

"Edward J. Sabol" <sabol-2oVx0MVsMgiP/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.class-dbi
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Charlie Katz wrote:
> In my mod_perl application, I trust the data CDBI is giving me
> from my database (SQLite), so I would like it not to be considered
> tainted. In my CDBI application base class, after setting up the
> connection to the database, I say
>
> __PACKAGE__->db_Main->{Taint} = 0
>
> But the data are still coming out marked tainted. Should this work,
> or am I missing something?

I don't know, but I would probably try a different tack and override the
_default_attributes method instead, like so:

	sub _default_attributes {
		my $class = shift;
		return (
			$class->SUPER::_default_attributes,
			Taint => 0,
		);
	}

Hope this helps,
Ed
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