Re: Cybercash or Payflow ext + windows

From: Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 20:52:59 +0000
Subject: Re: Cybercash or Payflow ext + windows
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On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Michael Stearne wrote: > I would think that the Cybercash ext should work if it is compiled into the > Win32 binary because it does not (I believe) require any libraries from > Cybercash. All that is defined in the ext are some encoding functions used by > PHP to get the data in the right format for Cybercash. Payflow pro on the > other hand requires libs from Signio that have to be compile into PHP. But is > Cyebercash compile into PHP win32 by default? I don't know. Check the output > of phpinfo() it will tell you there. Cybercash requires a library file too, for the encryption/decryption functions. With Cybercash, you use the library to encrypt the request into a string, then pass this along unsecured HTTP using a HTTP GET. With Payflow Pro, you pass the whole request to the library which then uses end-to-end SSL to talk to the processor. But they both require external software. David. -- |> /+\ \| | |> David Croft Tel +44 (07802) 333 066 Infotrek Fax +44 (0870) 055 7676 Suite 187, 95 Wilton Road, London SW1V 1BZ

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