Re: Securing Forms???

From: Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 22:35:12 +0000
Subject: Re: Securing Forms???
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On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 15:26:34 -0700 (PDT), in php.general shiflett@php.net (Chris Shiflett) wrote: >> $token = md5(uniqid(rand(), true)); >> .. is a pretty bad idea, since the output could include quotes, >> newlines, low-ascii-characters, thereby messing up the form. >That's incorrect. An MD5 is a hexadecimal number. Ah, damn you, parenthesis :) I read it as: md5(uniqid(rand()), true); My bad - sorry! -- - Peter Brodersen

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