🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <3188@charon.cwi.nl> guido@cwi.nl (Guido van Rossum) writes:

   There is a feature of GNU Emacs, enabled by default, which makes a
   very convenient vehicle for Trojan horses.  The facility is described

(setq inhibit-local-variables t)

will turn it off.  this is documented somewhere.

beware though, if you do this and users are used to the other
behavior, they will turn it back on again.  not clear what the right
thing to do is; the gnu philosophy does not tend towards deliberately
crippling powerful tools.

perhaps a compromise would be to have the automatic parser of stuff at
the end of the file only execute a restricted set of commands, even
perhaps just one command which you would overload on a site-specific
basis to do whatever you want.  (e.g. you can set the line width and
the mode but not move the point or do deletes).

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