Re: Sanitizing Numbers

From: Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:02:31 +0000
Subject: Re: Sanitizing Numbers
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On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 15:45 -0400, Robert Cummings wrote: > On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 19:09 +0000, Richard Heyes wrote: > > > ereg > > > > [Gasps and runs off shouting "PCRE"] ... > > You know... Until somewhat recently I preferred POSIX over PCRE... > rationale being it's "POSIX" that's a standard!!! But recently I came > across some legacy code in a site I maintain that was using ereg(). It > just so happened I was tracking down another bug and so I was doing some > timestamp squeezing to find the problem when I discovered a horrible > horrible thing... a few preg() calls Should have said... a few ereg() calls. Cheers, Rob. -- http://www.interjinn.com Application and Templating Framework for PHP

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