Preventing variable injection in your PHP script

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    One of the first rules you should follow when creating a website that accepts user input is this: Never trust user input. In case you didn’t get it the first time, all user input is potentially evil.

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    This article introduces PHP newbies to concepts related to variable limiting with the extract() function and EXTR_IF_EXISTS flag.
     
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