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-rw-r--r--system/core/Input.php18
-rw-r--r--tests/codeigniter/core/Input_test.php12
-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst1
-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst21
-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst16
5 files changed, 57 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/system/core/Input.php b/system/core/Input.php
index 1e67ce183..24e21ea08 100644
--- a/system/core/Input.php
+++ b/system/core/Input.php
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ class CI_Input {
* @param bool $xss_clean Whether to apply XSS filtering
* @return mixed
*/
- public function get_post($index = '', $xss_clean = FALSE)
+ public function post_get($index = '', $xss_clean = FALSE)
{
return isset($_POST[$index])
? $this->post($index, $xss_clean)
@@ -271,6 +271,22 @@ class CI_Input {
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
+ * Fetch an item from GET data with fallback to POST
+ *
+ * @param string $index Index for item to be fetched from $_GET or $_POST
+ * @param bool $xss_clean Whether to apply XSS filtering
+ * @return mixed
+ */
+ public function get_post($index = '', $xss_clean = FALSE)
+ {
+ return isset($_GET[$index])
+ ? $this->get($index, $xss_clean)
+ : $this->post($index, $xss_clean);
+ }
+
+ // --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ /**
* Fetch an item from the COOKIE array
*
* @param string $index Index for item to be fetched from $_COOKIE
diff --git a/tests/codeigniter/core/Input_test.php b/tests/codeigniter/core/Input_test.php
index 5cf25fefa..0a98e556c 100644
--- a/tests/codeigniter/core/Input_test.php
+++ b/tests/codeigniter/core/Input_test.php
@@ -82,11 +82,21 @@ class Input_test extends CI_TestCase {
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
- public function test_get_post()
+ public function test_post_get()
{
$_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'POST';
$_POST['foo'] = 'bar';
+ $this->assertEquals('bar', $this->input->post_get('foo'));
+ }
+
+ // --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ public function test_get_post()
+ {
+ $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'GET';
+ $_GET['foo'] = 'bar';
+
$this->assertEquals('bar', $this->input->get_post('foo'));
}
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
index 4a45a71b0..84989189d 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Changed method ``valid_ip()`` to use PHP's native ``filter_var()`` function.
- Changed internal method ``_sanitize_globals()`` to skip enforcing reversal of *register_globals* in PHP 5.4+, where this functionality no longer exists.
- Changed methods ``get()``, ``post()``, ``get_post()``, ``cookie()``, ``server()``, ``user_agent()`` to return NULL instead of FALSE when no value is found.
+ - Added method ``post_get()`` and changed ``get_post()`` to search in GET data first. Both methods' names now properly match their GET/POST data search priorities.
- Changed method ``_fetch_from_array()`` to parse array notation in field name.
- :doc:`Common functions <general/common_functions>` changes include:
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst b/user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst
index 89835585c..e8fdd0b15 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst
@@ -181,15 +181,26 @@ Many methods and functions now return NULL instead of FALSE when the required it
- element()
- elements()
+********************************************************
+Step 11: Update usage of Input Class's get_post() method
+********************************************************
+
+Previously, the :doc:`Input Class <../libraries/input>` method ``get_post()``
+was searching first in POST data, then in GET data. This method has been
+modified so that it searches in GET then in POST, as its name suggests.
+
+A method has been added, ``post_get()``, which searches in POST then in GET, as
+``get_post()`` was doing before.
+
***********************************************************************
-Step 11: Check the calls to Directory Helper's directory_map() function
+Step 12: Update usage of Directory Helper's directory_map() function
***********************************************************************
In the resulting array, directories now end with a trailing directory
separator (i.e. a slash, usually).
*************************************************************
-Step 12: Update usage of Database Forge's drop_table() method
+Step 13: Update usage of Database Forge's drop_table() method
*************************************************************
Up until now, ``drop_table()`` added an IF EXISTS clause by default or it didn't work
@@ -211,7 +222,7 @@ If your application relies on IF EXISTS, you'll have to change its usage.
all drivers with the exception of ODBC.
***********************************************************
-Step 13: Change usage of Email library with multiple emails
+Step 14: Change usage of Email library with multiple emails
***********************************************************
The :doc:`Email Library <../libraries/email>` will automatically clear the
@@ -226,7 +237,7 @@ pass FALSE as the first parameter in the ``send()`` method:
}
***************************************************
-Step 14: Update your Form_validation language lines
+Step 15: Update your Form_validation language lines
***************************************************
Two improvements have been made to the :doc:`Form Validation Library
@@ -257,7 +268,7 @@ files and error messages format:
later.
****************************************************************
-Step 15: Remove usage of (previously) deprecated functionalities
+Step 16: Remove usage of (previously) deprecated functionalities
****************************************************************
In addition to the ``$autoload['core']`` configuration setting, there's a
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst
index 177f5cb64..fb245d7cd 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ The method returns NULL if there are no items in the POST.
$this->input->get()
===================
-This method is identical to the post method, only it fetches get data
+This method is identical to the POST method, only it fetches GET data
::
$this->input->get('some_data', TRUE);
@@ -116,18 +116,26 @@ The method returns NULL if there are no items in the GET.
$this->input->get(); // returns all GET items without XSS filtering
+$this->input->post_get()
+========================
+
+This method will search through both the POST and GET streams for
+data, looking first in POST, and then in GET::
+
+ $this->input->post_get('some_data', TRUE);
+
$this->input->get_post()
========================
-This method will search through both the post and get streams for
-data, looking first in post, and then in get::
+This method will search through both the POST and GET streams for
+data, looking first in GET, and then in POST::
$this->input->get_post('some_data', TRUE);
$this->input->cookie()
======================
-This method is identical to the post method, only it fetches cookie data
+This method is identical to the POST method, only it fetches cookie data
::
$this->input->cookie('some_cookie');