NYCPHP Meetup

[Jeff Knight]

On 11/21/05, Cliff Hirsch <cliff at pinestream.com> wrote:
> I have also seen this:
> <input type="submit" name="submit[$row_id]" value="Edit"/>
> <input type="submit" name="submit[$row_id]" value="Del"/>
>
  Pundits say #2 identifies the scripting language as PHP, but how
> much is security by obscurity worth anyway.

In this case, the Pundits you are listening to are dead wrong, Using
brackets to name form elements does not identify the language as php,
as the same structure could be used by PHP, ASP, mod_perl, cgi or even
just javascript in an html file.