Re: Adding validate_var_array()/validate_input_array() to which version?
| From: | Yasuo Ohgaki | Date: | Thu, 04 Aug 2016 21:47:41 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Adding validate_var_array()/validate_input_array() to which version? | ||
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Hi Rowan,
On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 6:38 AM, Rowan Collins <rowan.collins@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/08/2016 22:25, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote:
>>
>> My preference is to raise exception to encourage users to handle
>> validation error correctly, i.e. terminate script execution, but my
>> intention may not be interpreted correctly with or without exception.
>
>
> I know naming things is hard, but I really do think "validation" is not the
> correct name for what you are talking about. Search online for "form
> validation", and you will see what I mean.
>
> The correct response to a form validation error is to show a message to the
> user with as much detail as possible, not to simply terminate the script and
> assume they are trying to attack your application.
We are talking about different things.
I'll document it clearly in RFC.
Thank you!
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Yasuo Ohgaki
yohgaki@ohgaki.net