bayfrontmedia / php-sanitize
Simple class used to sanitize, filter and cast data.
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Requires
- php: ^8.0
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Simple class used to sanitize, filter and cast data.
License
This project is open source and available under the MIT License.
Author
Requirements
- PHP
^8.0
Installation
composer require bayfrontmedia/php-sanitize
Usage
cast
Description:
Ensures a given variable will be returned as a specific type. Defaults to "string".
Parameters:
$var
(mixed)$type = self::CAST_STRING
(string): AnyCAST_*
constant
Valid cast types are available as the following constants:
CAST_ARRAY
: arrayCAST_BOOL
: boolCAST_FLOAT
: floatCAST_INT
: intCAST_OBJECT
: objectCAST_STRING
: string
Returns:
- (mixed)
Example:
use Bayfront\Sanitize\Sanitize;
$input = '1.42';
echo Sanitize::cast($input, Sanitize::CAST_FLOAT);
Description:
Filters string for valid email characters.
Parameters:
$email
(string)
Returns:
- (string)
Example:
use Bayfront\Sanitize\Sanitize;
echo Sanitize::email('email@example.com');
url
Description:
Filters string for valid URL characters.
Parameters:
$url
(string)
Returns:
- (string)
Example:
use Bayfront\Sanitize\Sanitize;
echo Sanitize::url('https://www.example.com);
path
Description:
Filters string for valid path syntax, with optional trailing slash.
This method removes any whitespace, spaces, and leading slashes. It will also convert reverse and multiple slashes to one single forward slash.
Parameters:
$path
(string)$trailing = true
(bool): Require trailing slash
Returns:
- (string)
Example:
use Bayfront\Sanitize\Sanitize;
$path = '/some/ bad//path';
echo Sanitize::path($path);
escape
Description:
Escape strings and arrays. Other data types return their original value.
NOTE: Use caution when escaping entire arrays, as strings should typically only be escaped when outputting to HTML.
See: https://www.php.net/manual/en/mbstring.supported-encodings.php
Parameters:
$value
(mixed)$encoding = 'UTF-8'
(string)
Returns:
- (mixed)
Example:
use Bayfront\Sanitize\Sanitize;
$html = '<a href="#">Hyperlink</a>';
echo Sanitize::escape($html);