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Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 10:48:32 +1100
Subject: Re: PySchool.net, kickstarter campaign
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Billy Earney <billy.earney@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, you are correct.  The scripts get compiled to javascript and then
> executed in the browser.   Like you say, there are limitations, but most of
> these focus around browser security issues,  and on the plus side, these
> scripts do not get executed on the server side, so that helps reduce risk
> there as well.

Right. Every form of "let the users type Python code in a web site and
see what it does" will have limitations; most of them also have
security risks, but Brython specifically doesn't.

I tossed a few dollars into your KS campaign, BTW, but you're going to
need a *lot* more people than me :)

ChrisA