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A purged taint exception occurs in programming, particularly in languages like Perl, when a variable that has been "tainted" (marked as potentially unsafe due to user input) is used in a context that requires it to be "untainted" (considered safe). This exception is a security measure to prevent untrusted data from being executed or manipulated in a way that could compromise the system. When the exception is raised, it indicates that the programmer must ensure the data is validated and sanitized before use.

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