note 20373 added to function.str-repeat
| From: | qS_PiAsM_RkEiAnLgL at YySaUhCoKoS dot com | Date: | Mon, 01 Apr 2002 20:56:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 20373 added to function.str-repeat | ||
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heres a (function) handy use of str_repeat, to mask passwords :)
$password = "password";
function mask_passwd($passwd) {
return str_repeat("*", strlen($passwd));
}
echo "So and so's password: " . mask_passwd($passwd);
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http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.str-repeat.php
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