A lot of PEAR is currently being rewritten at the moment because of dated, but good PHP4 code. Search for PEAR2.
Another option is to use parts of the Zend framework. I would look at Zend_Db, Zend_Auth and Zend_Acl. On 23 October 2010 08:39, Michael Adams <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm going to get brave and start learning to use some of these packages, > having never really made the switch to OOP. I understand that they work > well > as stand alone packages for applications so I would like someone who has > been > through them from a security viewpoint to make a recommendation. I would > like > to use these as the basis for future applications i write. > > Hopefully with my includes out of the root www folder and good FORM/POST > data > verification i should have a solid secure base for future apps. What i > would > like to see is tiered authorisation capabilites for my first app and the > two > to fit seemlesly together (not clash or duplicate tasks). More than that i > cannot say without learning the ins and outs of the individual packages. I > am > the type of guy that likes to read the code and learn how this does what it > does before using it, so perhaps inline documentation should be included in > the recommended package (though all PEAR apps should be peer reviewed - > right?) > > TIA > -- > Michael > > -- > NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to > [email protected]<nzphpug%[email protected]> > -- Simon Holywell http://www.simonholywell.com -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
