Re: Including Functions; one file or many?
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Tue, 30 May 2006 03:22:36 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Including Functions; one file or many? | ||
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On Fri, May 26, 2006 9:46 am, Mark Kelly wrote:
> On Friday 26 May 2006 14:56, Matt Carlson wrote:
>> One note on include files. Usually it's "best practice" to not name
>> them
>> .inc
>>
>> Name them .inc.php so that they cannot be opened by a webbrowser,
>> thus
>> giving more information to a potential attacker.
>
> Is this still a concern when all include files are stored outside the
> webroot (and thus in theory not directly accessible) anyway?
If they are outside the web-tree, the concerns about .inc that are
addressed by .inc.php do, in fact, become moot.
You could name them .beezelbub at that point... :-)
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