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SHELL-SCRIPTING5 MIN READ

Push back on `eval` before input becomes code

Replace `eval`-based shell construction with explicit safe dispatch patterns.

Marcus M platform engineer 1 Concern 2 Alternative 3 Boundary Security review 20 sec The helper Marcus uses eval so a support tool can run different AWS commands assembled from ticket fields. The tool handles filenames, bucket paths, and environment names from humans. eval second shell parse support operator-entered values

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