Re: Why does this encoding work in PHP?

From: Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 21:53:20 +0000
Subject: Re: Why does this encoding work in PHP?
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On Fri, May 4, 2007 3:24 am, Arno Kuhl wrote: > I recently came across a script that was oddly encoded. A bit of > digging > revealed it was encoded in octal. What puzzles me is why the php > interpreter > is able to understand the script. > > An example (not from the original script) > > require_once "../file.php"; > require_once "\56\56\57\146\151\154\145\56\160\150\160"; http://us.php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So?

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