note 91648 added to function.get-browser

This is a simple class to detect the client browser and version using regular expressions. <?PHP class Browser extends BaseObjects_PropertyArray { private $props = array("Version" => "0.0.0", "Name" => "unknown", "Agent" => "unknown", "AllowsHeaderRedirect" => true) ; public function __Construct() { $browsers = array("firefox", "msie", "opera", "chrome", "safari", "mozilla", "seamonkey", "konqueror", "netscape", "gecko", "navigator", "mosaic", "lynx", "amaya", "omniweb", "avant", "camino", "flock", "aol"); $this->Agent = strtolower($_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT']); foreach($browsers as $browser) { if (preg_match("#($browser)[/ ]?([0-9.]*)#", $this->Agent, $match)) { $this->Name = $match[1] ; $this->Version = $match[2] ; break ; } } $this->AllowsHeaderRedirect = !($this->Name == "msie" && $this->Version < 7) ; } public function __Get($name) { if (!array_key_exists($name, $this->props)) { die "No such property or function $name)" ; } return $this->props[$name] ; } } ?> example code <?PHP $browser = new Browser ; echo "$Browser->Name $Browser->Version" ; ?> result when client using Firefox 3.0.11 firefox 3.0.11 result when client using unknown browser unknown 0.0.0 etc etc ---- Server IP: 209.41.74.194 Probable Submitter: 82.36.72.125 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.get-browser.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/91648 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91648/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91648/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91648/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91648/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91648/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91648/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91648 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/91648 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php