sanitize()
- Description
- Availability
- Parameters
  - data
  - type
  - base
- Examples
  - Sanitize the data as a URL
- See Also

sanitize()

Description

class SimplePie {
	sanitize ( mixed $data, integer $type, [ string $base = '' ] )
}

Sanitizes the incoming data to ensure that it matches the type of data expected. Also absolutizes relative URLs, and a few other things to ensure the data is of the best quality.

Availability

Available since SimplePie 1.0.

Parameters

data

The data that needs to be sanitized.

type

The type of data that it's supposed to be.

SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_NONE
No construct ( This could use a better description)
SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_TEXT
Plain text content
SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_HTML
HTML content
SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_XHTML
XHTML content
SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_BASE64
Base64 content
SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_IRI
IRI content (e.g. URLs, URIs, etc.)
SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_MAYBE_HTML
Might be HTML, so let's treat it as such.
SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_ALL
All types of content

base

The xml:base value to use when converting relative URLs to absolute ones.

Examples

Sanitize the data as a URL

$data = $feed->sanitize('http://simplepie.org/wiki/', SIMPLEPIE_CONSTRUCT_IRI);