Re: Swear filter ideas
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:32:43 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Swear filter ideas | ||
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On Wed, June 27, 2007 5:18 pm, Richard Davey wrote:
> How do you go about implementing a swear / bad-word filter in PHP?
>
> Reasons for needing one aside, I'm just wondering if you favour a
> regexp, a substr_count, or what? Do you like to *** out the bad words,
> or just error back to the user? (I guess that is application
> specific).
>
> There are always ways to circumvent them, but I'm still curious to
> know how you prefer to handle it.
Don't.
Trying to solve a social problem with software hacks never works out
well.
:-)
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