If such functions exist, then they need to be fixed. If you find some, submit a bug report. It's like documenting for each and every function whether it works or not. Yes, there are bugs in some functions, that doesn't mean that in every working function we put a note that says, "Hey, this function actually works".
-Rasmus On Sat, 11 May 2002, Markus Fischer wrote: > Hi, > > the fact that would you said is true, but is only the theory, > doesn't convince me not to document the things, especially > such BC things. With theory I mean there're a still a few PHP > functions out there accessing the file system which arent' > covered by either safe_mode or open_basedir (I darkly > remmeber some posix() things, but I'm not sure). > > Personally I reather also document the fact the > highlight_file is also affected by open_basedir then removing > the paragraph completely. > > - Markus > > On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:54:58AM -0700, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote : > > Well, and open_basedir, but do we really need to document this? > > Theoretically every function that reads files and subject to > > safe-mode/open_basedir restrictions. > > > > -Rasmus > > > > On Sat, 11 May 2002, Markus Fischer wrote: > > > > > mfischer Sat May 11 14:51:46 2002 EDT > > > > > > Modified files: > > > /phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions highlight-file.xml > > > Log: > > > - highlight_file() is now affected by safe_mode. > > > > > > > > > Index: phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/highlight-file.xml > > > diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/highlight-file.xml:1.2 >phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/highlight-file.xml:1.3 > > > --- phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/highlight-file.xml:1.2 Wed Apr 17 >02:40:42 2002 > > > +++ phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/highlight-file.xml Sat May 11 14:51:44 >2002 > > > @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> > > > -<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ --> > > > +<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ --> > > > <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/misc.xml, last change in rev 1.22 --> > > > <refentry id="function.highlight-file"> > > > <refnamediv> > > > @@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ > > > you do not inadvertently reveal sensitive information such as > > > passwords or any other type of information that might create a > > > potential security risk. > > > + </simpara> > > > + </note> > > > + <note> > > > + <simpara> > > > + Since PHP 4.2.1 this function is also affected by <link > > > + linkend="ini.safe-mode">safe mode</link>, i.e. only files which pass the > > > + <link linkend="ini.safe-mode">safe mode</link> restriction are shown. > > > </simpara> > > > </note> > > > <para> > > > > > > > > -- > Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists. > GnuPG Key: http://guru.josefine.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc > "I'm not stupid, you know? :)" - Jani Taskinen >
