PHP Filters
PHP Filters: Filters is used to validate and filter data coming from insecure sources, like user input. Runtime Configurations The behavior of these functions is affected by settings in php.ini: filter.default: Filter all $_GET, $_POST, $_COOKIE, $_REQUEST and $_SERVER data by this filter. Accepts the name of the filter you like to use by default. Default is "unsafe_raw". filter.default_flags: Default flags to apply when the default filter is set. This is set to FILTER_FLAG_NO_ENCODE_QUOTES by default for backwards compatibility reasons. Default is "NULL". PHP Filter Functions filter_has_var() - Checks whether a variable of a specified input type exist filter_id() - Returns the filter ID of a specified filter name filter_input() - Gets an external variable (e.g. from form input) and optionally filters it filter_input_array() - Gets external variables (e.g. f...