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Chapter 8. Send Information Back Judiciously

 

Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will be like him yourself.

 Proverbs 26:4 (NIV)
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8.1. Minimize Feedback
8.2. Don't Include Comments
8.3. Handle Full/Unresponsive Output
8.4. Control Data Formatting (``Format Strings'')
8.5. Control Character Encoding in Output
8.6. Prevent Include/Configuration File Access
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Hide Sensitive Information Minimize Feedback