<?php #User authentication should not be a problem at all. #If you want it simple just serialize a user class and write it to a file or into a DB. class user { var $username; var $pw; function set_user($name, $pw) { $this->pw = md5($pw); $this->username = $name; return true; } } $new_user = new user(); if ($new_user->set_user('Joe', 'swordfish') { $fp =@ fopen('/some_dir/users.txt', 'a'); @fwrite($fp, serialize($new_user)); @fclose($fp); } # the next time you need it simple read it in again with unserialize() ?> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Jason Pruim <japruim@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I am looking at writing my own web based user forum somewhat for my own > knowledge, and because I know that I don't know enough to be able to tie in > authentication so they only need 1 user account. > > Does anyone have any examples short of downloading something like phpbb and > tearing it apart? > > It will probably be really light weight, basic forum that hopefully will > expand into more as time goes on :) > > I've tried searching the web but have not been able to turn up any help > unless I was to write a bridge for a song... > > Any knowledge you can bestow upon me is greatly appreciated! > > Thanks! > > > -- > > Jason Pruim > Raoset Inc. > Technology Manager > MQC Specialist > 11287 James St > Holland, MI 49424 > www.raoset.com > japruim@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php