Re: Re: Input Filtering Requirements

By using JavaScript I'm not "bothering" the hosting system with garbage and keeping data validation out on the user's browser.

I sure hope you're validating that data again on the server side. Depending on the client to validate the data it's sending is a recipe for disaster.

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Re: Re: Re: Input Filtering Requirements by blue_cowdawg (Monsignor) on Aug 10, 2003 at 21:33 UTC
I sure hope you're validating that data again on the server side. Don't worry about that... I am sufficiently paranoid about my world to check things as many times as I have to in order to be comfortable. If there is a will there is a way... Besides.. I'm sure you have heard the saying: "As soon as you make something idiot proof they go and devlop the next revision of idiot." Peter @ Berghold . Net Sieze the cow! Bite the day! Nobody expects the Perl inquisition! Test the code? We don't need to test no stinkin' code! All code posted here is as is where is unless otherwise stated. Brewer of Belgian style Ales	[reply]

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Re: Re: Re: Input Filtering Requirements
by blue_cowdawg (Monsignor) on Aug 10, 2003 at 21:33 UTC

I sure hope you're validating that data again on the server side.

Don't worry about that... I am sufficiently paranoid about my world to check things as many times as I have to in order to be comfortable. If there is a will there is a way...

Besides.. I'm sure you have heard the saying: "As soon as you make something idiot proof they go and devlop the next revision of idiot."

Peter @ Berghold . Net

Sieze the cow! Bite the day!

Nobody expects the Perl inquisition!

Test the code? We don't need to test no stinkin' code!
All code posted here is as is where is unless otherwise stated.

Brewer of Belgian style Ales

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