| Re: FILTER_SANITIZE_NUMBER_FLOAT non/sense [message #177021 is a reply to message #177020] |
Thu, 16 February 2012 15:36   |
Peter H. Coffin
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On 16 Feb 2012 14:16:02 GMT, Denis McMahon wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:22:08 +0100, Thomas Mlynarczyk wrote:
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>> On the other hand I seriously question the concept of a server side
>> locale in the context of the world wide web. If locale must be, then it
>> ought to be the client's locale.
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> Perhaps, but that just means you should use the client's locale when
> validating things like dates and numbers on the server. Of course this
> assumes you know the client's locale.
which client? And how would PHP know if by "client", you mean the far
end of an http connection?
> You still need to do your validation server side. You can't trust client
> side validation.
very true.
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34. I will not turn into a snake. It never helps.
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