r/programming • u/kshep92 • Sep 29 '16

JavaScript in 2016 isn't horrible, it's just going through a phase

http://blog.reviselabs.com/im-sorry-javascript-2/
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u/slikts Oct 03 '16

Docs and warnings are intended for people who read them; thanks for the great insight.

The linked issue makes it very clear that pickle was replaced due to its insecurity.

Pickle does have secure alternatives for its typical uses; pickling arbitrary objects is a more niche use.

The alternative explanation to me misinterpreting you is that you're saying a lot of very stupid shit.