sHEL at DataEngConf
📍 Berlin, Germany • November 10, 2025
Past Event
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Presentation
"Literal-Safe Data Substrates: A New Approach"
sHEL core maintainer presented sHEL's approach to data safety — how literal-by-default design eliminates an entire class of injection vulnerabilities without sacrificing developer experience.
Key Takeaways
- Injection attacks cost the industry billions annually — and most are preventable with better data handling
- sHEL's
literal<T>type guarantee makes injection impossible at the type level - Performance benchmarks show zero overhead from safety guarantees
- Drop-in compatibility with existing Unix tools enables gradual adoption