Re: Executable shell scripts

[Douglas McNaught]

Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> Every Unix I've ever seen works this way.  It'd be nice to have
>> unreadable executable scripts, but no one's ever done it.
>
>
> hmm I'm less convinced of what that would bring anyone. Just like you
> can get to the content of elf files anyway, you can get to the content
> of the script (just attach a debugger for example)
>
> execute == read + action

Good point.

-Doug
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