Re: curl_init() is bypassing safe_mode & open_basedir restrictions

* Thus wrote Antony Dovgal: > On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 01:04:23 -0700 > Sterling Hughes <sterling.hughes@gmail.com> wrote: > > > no.... curl does not need to respect php's safemode, adding such > > checks at this level is wrong. people who compile curl, can do so > > without local file access, and this will solve their problem. > > agree, curl doesn't need to respect safemode, but PHP does. > we're talking about PHP's extension, right ? One thing I noticed in some testing was the host part in the file:// url has no meaning so: curl_init('file://whateveryouwant/etc/group'); Works fine. Curt -- First, let me assure you that this is not one of those shady pyramid schemes you've been hearing about. No, sir. Our model is the trapezoid!