Merge branch 'develop' of github.com:EllisLab/CodeIgniter into develop

3 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/system/core/Input.php b/system/core/Input.php
index 9a05034ba..54b7e0923 100755
--- a/system/core/Input.php
+++ b/system/core/Input.php
@@ -699,6 +699,23 @@ class CI_Input {
 		return (php_sapi_name() === 'cli' OR defined('STDIN'));
 	}
 
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Get Request Method
+	 *
+	 * Return the Request Method
+	 *
+	 * @param	bool	uppercase or lowercase
+	 * @return 	bool
+	 */
+	public function method($upper = FALSE)
+	{
+		return ($upper)
+			? strtoupper($this->server('REQUEST_METHOD'))
+			: strtolower($this->server('REQUEST_METHOD'));
+	}
+
 }
 
 /* End of file Input.php */
diff --git a/system/core/Loader.php b/system/core/Loader.php
index 971d30325..3d91915c4 100644
--- a/system/core/Loader.php
+++ b/system/core/Loader.php
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ class CI_Loader {
 		// If the PHP installation does not support short tags we'll
 		// do a little string replacement, changing the short tags
 		// to standard PHP echo statements.
-		if ((bool) @ini_get('short_open_tag') === FALSE AND config_item('rewrite_short_tags') == TRUE)
+		if ( ! is_php('5.4') && (bool) @ini_get('short_open_tag') === FALSE && config_item('rewrite_short_tags') == TRUE)
 		{
 			echo eval('?>'.preg_replace('/;*\s*\?>/', '; ?>', str_replace('<?=', '<?php echo ', file_get_contents($_ci_path))));
 		}
diff --git a/system/core/Security.php b/system/core/Security.php
index bf73bd15d..cd8a61028 100755
--- a/system/core/Security.php
+++ b/system/core/Security.php
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ class CI_Security {
 	 */
 	public function csrf_verify()
 	{
-		// If no POST data exists we will set the CSRF cookie
-		if (count($_POST) === 0)
+		// If it's not a POST request we will set the CSRF cookie
+		if (strtoupper($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD']) !== 'POST')
 		{
 			return $this->csrf_set_cookie();
 		}