a runhugs sandbox?

[Volker Stolz]

In local.hugs-users, you wrote:
>> I am using (run)hugs to grade students' homework:
>> they send some Haskell code (by email), 
>> this gets imported from a test program which is run by `runhugs'
>> (and its output is mailed back to the sender).
>> 
>You might try a Unix-style way of doing it... use chroot(1) or chroot(2) to provide an environment within which the code can do what it likes, but be insulated from the rest of the system.

Don't forget setting sensible ulimits, we sat here with gleaming eyes
imagineing all the funny things we could do to your machine even inside
chroot :)
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