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oh my god. the plebs are coming.

using strings for 16 categories is certainly not "elite". bits would be fine.

pledge(2)'s predecessor used bits, it was inflexible: https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/string-interfaces

not inflexible, they just didn't like prefixes. and since Theo doesn't care about performance, he just used strings.

Wait until you see how macOS does sandboxing.