This one time, at band camp, Chad Maron <chad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As far as I'm concerned, PHP is one of the better languages out there it's just that lazy and incompetent pseudo-developers get their hands on tutorial code and copy-paste it into oblivion. agreed, however PHP core Developers will often overlook the PHP communities cries for security tools to implement secure practises. The filter extension goes a long way to addressing this, but still we see issues such as deprecated extensions like the Mimetype Functions that leave a gaping hole in validation of file types without installing extra's from PECL (FileInfo) which is not always available to the person, particularly in a shared hosting environment. -- "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."