Added get_post() to the Input class.
Documented get() in the Input class.
diff --git a/system/libraries/Input.php b/system/libraries/Input.php
index 8c08468..0b05c54 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Input.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Input.php
@@ -274,6 +274,28 @@
// --------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
+ * Fetch an item from either the GET array or the POST
+ *
+ * @access public
+ * @param string The index key
+ * @param bool XSS cleaning
+ * @return string
+ */
+ function get_post($index = '', $xss_clean = FALSE)
+ {
+ if ( ! isset($_POST[$index]) )
+ {
+ return $this->get($index, $xss_clean);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ return $this->post($index, $xss_clean);
+ }
+ }
+
+ // --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ /**
* Fetch an item from the COOKIE array
*
* @access public
diff --git a/user_guide/changelog.html b/user_guide/changelog.html
index bf26a67..39568b9 100644
--- a/user_guide/changelog.html
+++ b/user_guide/changelog.html
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@
<ul>
<li>Set the mime type check in the <a href="libraries/file_uploading.html">Upload class</a> to reference the global mimes variable.</li>
<li>Added support for query strings to the <a href="libraries/pagination.html">Pagination class</a>, automatically detected or explicitly declared.</li>
+ <li>Added <kbd>get_post()</kbd> to the <a href="libraries/input.html">Input class</a>.</li>
+ <li>Documented <kbd>get()</kbd> in the <a href="libraries/input.html">Input class</a>.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Helpers
diff --git a/user_guide/libraries/input.html b/user_guide/libraries/input.html
index 2cf8b6d..af57a4c 100644
--- a/user_guide/libraries/input.html
+++ b/user_guide/libraries/input.html
@@ -158,6 +158,18 @@
<code>$this->input->post('some_data', TRUE);</code>
+<h2>$this->input->get()</h2>
+
+<p>This function is identical to the post function, only it fetches get data:</p>
+
+<code>$this->input->get('some_data', TRUE);</code>
+
+<h2>$this->input->get_post()</h2>
+
+<p>This function will search through both the post and get streams for data, looking first in post, and then in get:</p>
+
+<code>$this->input->get_post('some_data', TRUE);</code>
+
<h2>$this->input->cookie()</h2>
<p>This function is identical to the post function, only it fetches cookie data:</p>