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-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst20
-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/libraries/sessions.rst6
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst
index 967f69d13..d9c6c2dd1 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/input.rst
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ this::
Please refer to the :doc:`Security class <security>` documentation for
information on using XSS Filtering in your application.
+.. important:: The 'global_xss_filtering' setting is DEPRECATED and kept
+ solely for backwards-compatibility purposes. XSS escaping should
+ be performed on *output*, not *input*!
+
*******************
Accessing form data
*******************
@@ -91,8 +95,14 @@ the ``$_POST`` array, because it will always exist and you can try
and access multiple variables without caring that you might only have
one shot at all of the POST data.
-CodeIgniter will take care of that for you, and you can access data
-from the **php://input** stream at any time, just by calling the
+CodeIgniter will take care of that for you, and you can read the data
+from the **php://input** stream at any time, just by using the
+``$raw_input_stream`` property::
+
+ $this->input->raw_input_stream;
+
+Additionally if the input stream is form-encoded like $_POST you can
+access its values by calling the
``input_stream()`` method::
$this->input->input_stream('key');
@@ -114,6 +124,12 @@ Class Reference
.. php:class:: CI_Input
+ .. attribute:: $raw_input_stream
+
+ Read only property that will return php://input data as is.
+
+ The property can be read multiple times.
+
.. php:method:: post([$index = NULL[, $xss_clean = NULL]])
:param mixed $index: POST parameter name
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/libraries/sessions.rst b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/sessions.rst
index 5a1b90537..51ecc03bd 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/libraries/sessions.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/sessions.rst
@@ -632,8 +632,7 @@ Redis Driver
.. note:: Since Redis doesn't have a locking mechanism exposed, locks for
this driver are emulated by a separate value that is kept for up
- to 5 seconds. You may experience issues if your page loads take
- longer than that!
+ to 300 seconds.
Redis is a storage engine typically used for caching and popular because
of its high performance, which is also probably your reason to use the
@@ -670,8 +669,7 @@ Memcached Driver
.. note:: Since Memcache doesn't have a locking mechanism exposed, locks
for this driver are emulated by a separate value that is kept for
- up to 5 seconds. You may experience issues if your page loads take
- longer than that!
+ up to 300 seconds.
The 'memcached' driver is very similar to the 'redis' one in all of its
properties, except perhaps for availability, because PHP's `Memcached