-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/02/07 07:54, Dan H. wrote: > Danesh Daroui wrote: > >> 5. Again back to your example, yes, the PayPal web site offers you to >> choose the data by using a combo box and not inserting it manually. So >> the date which is sent to the database is definitely correct before >> inserting. > > This is one of the most pathetic things I've ever heard. Browser-side > data validation (be it with a combo box or JavaScrpit or whatever) is an > absolute no-no because the browser can send back anything it damn well > pleases. Data sent back from browsers must, under all circumstances, be > considered "dirty".
And Danesh lectures *us* on the need for schooling in database design. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFw0jhS9HxQb37XmcRAgUQAJwPFyl6WYMxVmWja8aMm94HDDJlXgCffJWW 6paD86gCP24vwz3CAynLZwM= =9Aw0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]