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+<?php  if ( ! defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');
+/**
+ * CodeIgniter
+ *
+ * An open source application development framework for PHP 4.3.2 or newer
+ *
+ * @package		CodeIgniter
+ * @author		ExpressionEngine Dev Team
+ * @copyright	Copyright (c) 2006, EllisLab, Inc.
+ * @license		http://codeigniter.com/user_guide/license.html
+ * @link		http://codeigniter.com
+ * @since		Version 1.0
+ * @filesource
+ */
+
+// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/**
+ * Form Validation Class
+ *
+ * @package		CodeIgniter
+ * @subpackage	Libraries
+ * @category	Validation
+ * @author		ExpressionEngine Dev Team
+ * @link		http://codeigniter.com/user_guide/libraries/form_validation.html
+ */
+class CI_Form_validation {
+	
+	var $CI;
+	var $_field_data			= array();	
+	var $_config_rules			= array();
+	var $_error_array			= array();
+	var $_error_messages		= array();	
+	var $_error_prefix			= '<p>';
+	var $_error_suffix			= '</p>';
+	var $error_string			= '';
+	var $_safe_form_data 		= FALSE;
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Constructor
+	 *
+	 */	
+	function CI_Form_validation($rules = array())
+	{	
+		$this->CI =& get_instance();
+		
+		// Validation rules can be stored in a config file.
+		$this->_config_rules = $rules;
+		
+		// Automatically load the form helper
+		$this->CI->load->helper('form');
+		
+		log_message('debug', "Validation Class Initialized");
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Set Rules
+	 *
+	 * This function takes an array of field names and validation
+	 * rules as input, validates the info, and stores it
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	mixed
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	void
+	 */
+	function set_rules($field, $label = '', $rules = '')
+	{
+		// No reason to set rules if we have no POST data
+		if (count($_POST) == 0)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+	
+		// If an array was passed via the first parameter instead of indidual string
+		// values we cycle through it and recursively call this function.
+		if (is_array($field))
+		{
+			foreach ($field as $row)
+			{
+				// Houston, we have a problem...
+				if ( ! isset($row['field']) OR ! isset($row['rules']))
+				{
+					continue;
+				}
+
+				// If the field label wasn't passed we use the field name
+				$label = ( ! isset($row['label'])) ? $row['field'] : $row['label'];
+
+				// Here we go!
+				$this->set_rules($row['field'], $label, $row['rules']);
+			}
+			return;
+		}
+		
+		// No rules or fields? Nothing to do...
+		if ( ! is_string($field) OR  ! is_string($rules) OR $field == '' OR $rules == '')
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// If the field label wasn't passed we use the field name
+		$label = ($label == '') ? $field : $label;
+
+		// Is the field name an array?  We test for the existence of a bracket "[" in
+		// the field name to determine this.  If it is an array, we break it apart
+		// into its components so that we can fetch the corresponding POST data later		
+		if (strpos($field, '[') !== FALSE AND preg_match_all('/\[(.*?)\]/', $field, $matches))
+		{	
+			// Note: Due to a bug in current() that affects some versions
+			// of PHP we can not pass function call directly into it
+			$x = explode('[', $field);
+			$indexes[] = current($x);
+
+			for ($i = 0; $i < count($matches['0']); $i++)
+			{
+				if ($matches['1'][$i] != '')
+				{
+					$indexes[] = $matches['1'][$i];
+				}
+			}
+			
+			$is_array = TRUE;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			$indexes 	= array();
+			$is_array	= FALSE;		
+		}
+		
+		// Build our master array		
+		$this->_field_data[$field] = array(
+											'field'				=> $field, 
+											'label'				=> $label, 
+											'rules'				=> $rules,
+											'is_array'			=> $is_array,
+											'keys'				=> $indexes,
+											'postdata'			=> NULL,
+											'error'				=> ''
+											);
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Set Error Message
+	 *
+	 * Lets users set their own error messages on the fly.  Note:  The key
+	 * name has to match the  function name that it corresponds to.
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	function set_message($lang, $val = '')
+	{
+		if ( ! is_array($lang))
+		{
+			$lang = array($lang => $val);
+		}
+	
+		$this->_error_messages = array_merge($this->_error_messages, $lang);
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Set The Error Delimiter
+	 *
+	 * Permits a prefix/suffix to be added to each error message
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	void
+	 */	
+	function set_error_delimiters($prefix = '<p>', $suffix = '</p>')
+	{
+		$this->_error_prefix = $prefix;
+		$this->_error_suffix = $suffix;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Get Error Message
+	 *
+	 * Gets the error message associated with a particular field
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string	the field name
+	 * @return	void
+	 */	
+	function error($field = '', $prefix = '', $suffix = '')
+	{	
+		if ( ! isset($this->_field_data[$field]['error']))
+		{
+			return '';
+		}
+		
+		if ($prefix == '')
+		{
+			$prefix = $this->_error_prefix;
+		}
+
+		if ($suffix == '')
+		{
+			$suffix = $this->_error_suffix;
+		}
+
+		return $prefix.$this->_field_data[$field]['error'].$suffix;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Error String
+	 *
+	 * Returns the error messages as a string, wrapped in the error delimiters
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	str
+	 */	
+	function error_string($prefix = '', $suffix = '')
+	{
+		// No errrors, validation passes!
+		if (count($this->_error_array) === 0)
+		{
+			return '';
+		}
+		
+		if ($prefix == '')
+		{
+			$prefix = $this->_error_prefix;
+		}
+
+		if ($suffix == '')
+		{
+			$suffix = $this->_error_suffix;
+		}
+		
+		// Generate the error string
+		$str = '';
+		foreach ($this->_error_array as $val)
+		{
+			$str .= $prefix.$val.$suffix."\n";
+		}
+		
+		return $str;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Run the Validator
+	 *
+	 * This function does all the work.
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */		
+	function run($group = '')
+	{
+		// Do we even have any data to process?  Mm?
+		if (count($_POST) == 0)
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+		
+		// Does the _field_data array containing the validation rules exist?
+		// If not, we look to see if they were assigned via a config file
+		if (count($this->_field_data) == 0)
+		{
+			// No validation rules?  We're done...
+			if (count($this->_config_rules) == 0)
+			{
+				return FALSE;
+			}
+			
+			// Is there a validation rule for the particular URI being accessed?
+			$uri = ($group == '') ? trim($this->CI->uri->ruri_string(), '/') : $group;
+			
+			if ($uri != '' AND isset($this->_config_rules[$uri]))
+			{
+				$this->set_rules($this->_config_rules[$uri]);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				$this->set_rules($this->_config_rules);
+			}
+	
+			// We're we able to set the rules correctly?
+			if (count($this->_field_data) == 0)
+			{
+				log_message('debug', "Unable to find validation rules");
+				return FALSE;
+			}
+		}
+	
+		// Load the language file containing error messages
+		$this->CI->lang->load('form_validation');
+							
+		// Cycle through the rules for each field, match the 
+		// corresponding $_POST item and test for errors
+		foreach ($this->_field_data as $field => $row)
+		{		
+			// Fetch the data from the corresponding $_POST array and cache it in the _field_data array.
+			// Depending on whether the field name is an array or a string will determine where we get it from.
+			
+			if ($row['is_array'] == TRUE)
+			{
+				$this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'] = $this->_reduce_array($_POST, $row['keys']);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				if (isset($_POST[$field]))
+				{
+					$this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'] = $_POST[$field];
+				}
+			}
+		
+			$this->_execute($row, explode('|', $row['rules']), $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata']);		
+		}
+
+		// Did we end up with any errors?
+		$total_errors = count($this->_error_array);
+
+		if ($total_errors > 0)
+		{
+			$this->_safe_form_data = TRUE;
+		}
+
+		// Now we need to re-set the POST data with the new, processed data
+		$this->_reset_post_array();
+		
+		// No errors, validation passes!
+		if ($total_errors == 0)
+		{
+			return TRUE;
+		}
+
+		// Validation fails
+		return FALSE;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Traverse a multidimensional $_POST array index until the data is found
+	 *
+	 * @access	private
+	 * @param	array
+	 * @param	array
+	 * @param	integer
+	 * @return	mixed
+	 */		
+	function _reduce_array($array, $keys, $i = 0)
+	{
+		if (is_array($array))
+		{
+			if (isset($keys[$i]))
+			{
+				if (isset($array[$keys[$i]]))
+				{
+					$array = $this->_reduce_array($array[$keys[$i]], $keys, ($i+1));
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					return NULL;
+				}
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				return $array;
+			}
+		}
+	
+		return $array;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Re-populate the _POST array with our finalized and processed data
+	 *
+	 * @access	private
+	 * @return	null
+	 */		
+	function _reset_post_array()
+	{
+		foreach ($this->_field_data as $field => $row)
+		{
+			if ( ! is_null($row['postdata']))
+			{
+				if ($row['is_array'] == FALSE)
+				{
+					if (isset($_POST[$row['field']]))
+					{
+						$_POST[$row['field']] = $this->prep_for_form($row['postdata']);
+					}
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$post = '$_POST["';
+					
+					if (count($row['keys']) == 1)
+					{
+						$post .= current($row['keys']);
+						$post .= '"]';
+					}
+					else
+					{
+						$i = 0;
+						foreach ($row['keys'] as $val)
+						{
+							if ($i == 0)
+							{
+								$post .= $val.'"]';
+								$i++;
+								continue;
+							}
+						
+							$post .= '["'.$val.'"]';
+						}
+					}
+					
+					if (is_array($row['postdata']))
+					{					
+						$array = array();
+						foreach ($row['postdata'] as $k => $v)
+						{
+							$array[$k] = $this->prep_for_form($v);
+						}
+						
+						$post .= ' = $array;';
+					}
+					else
+					{						
+						$post .= ' = "'.$this->prep_for_form($row['postdata']).'";';
+					}
+
+					eval($post);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Executes the Validation routines
+	 *
+	 * @access	private
+	 * @param	array
+	 * @param	array
+	 * @param	mixed
+	 * @param	integer
+	 * @return	mixed
+	 */	
+	function _execute($row, $rules, $postdata = NULL, $cycles = 0)
+	{
+		// If the $_POST data is an array we will run a recursive call
+		if (is_array($postdata))
+		{ 
+			foreach ($postdata as $key => $val)
+			{
+				$this->_execute($row, $rules, $val, $cycles);
+				$cycles++;
+			}
+			
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+		// If the field is blank, but NOT required, no further tests are necessary
+		if ( ! in_array('required', $rules, TRUE) AND is_null($postdata))
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+		
+		// Isset Test. Typically this rule will only apply to checkboxes.
+		if (is_null($postdata))
+		{			
+			if (in_array('isset', $rules, TRUE) OR in_array('required', $rules))
+			{
+				if ( ! isset($this->_error_messages['isset']))
+				{
+					if (FALSE === ($line = $this->CI->lang->line('isset')))
+					{
+						$line = 'The field was not set';
+					}							
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$line = $this->_error_messages['isset'];
+				}
+				
+				// Build the error message
+				$message = sprintf($line, $row['label']);
+
+				// Save the error message
+				$this->_field_data[$row['field']]['error'] = $message;
+				
+				if ( ! isset($this->_error_array[$row['field']]))
+				{
+					$this->_error_array[$row['field']] = $message;
+				}
+			}
+					
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+		// Cycle through each rule and run it
+		foreach ($rules As $rule)
+		{
+			$_in_array = FALSE;
+			
+			// We set the $postdata variable with the current data in our master array so that
+			// each cycle of the loop is dealing with the processed data from the last cycle
+			if ($row['is_array'] == TRUE AND is_array($this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata']))
+			{
+				// We shouldn't need this safety, but just in case there isn't an array index
+				// associated with this cycle we'll bail out
+				if ( ! isset($this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'][$cycles]))
+				{
+					continue;
+				}
+			
+				$postdata = $this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'][$cycles];
+				$_in_array = TRUE;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				$postdata = $this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'];
+			}
+
+			// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+			// Is the rule a callback?			
+			$callback = FALSE;
+			if (substr($rule, 0, 9) == 'callback_')
+			{
+				$rule = substr($rule, 9);
+				$callback = TRUE;
+			}
+			
+			// Strip the parameter (if exists) from the rule
+			// Rules can contain a parameter: max_length[5]
+			$param = FALSE;
+			if (preg_match("/(.*?)\[(.*?)\]/", $rule, $match))
+			{
+				$rule	= $match[1];
+				$param	= $match[2];
+			}
+			
+			// Call the function that corresponds to the rule
+			if ($callback === TRUE)
+			{
+				if ( ! method_exists($this->CI, $rule))
+				{ 		
+					continue;
+				}
+				
+				// Run the function and grab the result
+				$result = $this->CI->$rule($postdata, $param);
+
+				// Re-assign the result to the master data array
+				if ($_in_array == TRUE)
+				{
+					$this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'][$cycles] = (is_bool($result)) ? $postdata : $result;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'] = (is_bool($result)) ? $postdata : $result;
+				}
+			
+				// If the field isn't required and we just processed a callback we'll move on...
+				if ( ! in_array('required', $rules, TRUE) AND $result !== FALSE)
+				{
+					return;
+				}
+			}
+			else
+			{				
+				if ( ! method_exists($this, $rule))
+				{
+					/*
+					 * Run the native PHP function if called for
+					 *
+					 * If our own wrapper function doesn't exist we see
+					 * if a native PHP function does. Users can use
+					 * any native PHP function call that has one param.
+					 */
+					if (function_exists($rule))
+					{
+						$result = $rule($postdata);
+											
+						if ($_in_array == TRUE)
+						{
+							$this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'][$cycles] = (is_bool($result)) ? $postdata : $result;
+						}
+						else
+						{
+							$this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'] = (is_bool($result)) ? $postdata : $result;
+						}
+					}
+										
+					continue;
+				}
+
+				$result = $this->$rule($postdata, $param);
+
+				if ($_in_array == TRUE)
+				{
+					$this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'][$cycles] = (is_bool($result)) ? $postdata : $result;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$this->_field_data[$row['field']]['postdata'] = (is_bool($result)) ? $postdata : $result;
+				}
+			}
+							
+			// Did the rule test negatively?  If so, grab the error.
+			if ($result === FALSE)
+			{
+				if ( ! isset($this->_error_messages[$rule]))
+				{
+					if (FALSE === ($line = $this->CI->lang->line($rule)))
+					{
+						$line = 'Unable to access an error message corresponding to your field name.';
+					}						
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$line = $this->_error_messages[$rule];
+				}				
+
+				// Build the error message
+				$message = sprintf($line, $row['label'], $param);
+
+				// Save the error message
+				$this->_field_data[$row['field']]['error'] = $message;
+				
+				if ( ! isset($this->_error_array[$row['field']]))
+				{
+					$this->_error_array[$row['field']] = $message;
+				}
+				
+				return;
+			}
+		}
+	}	
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Get the value from a form
+	 *
+	 * Permits you to repopulate a form field with the value it was submitted
+	 * with, or, if that value doesn't exist, with the default
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string	the field name
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	void
+	 */	
+	function set_value($field = '', $default = '')
+	{
+		if ( ! isset($this->_field_data[$field]))
+		{
+			return $default;
+		}
+		
+		return $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'];
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Set Select
+	 *
+	 * Enables pull-down lists to be set to the value the user
+	 * selected in the event of an error
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */	
+	function set_select($field = '', $value = '', $default = FALSE)
+	{		
+		if ( ! isset($this->_field_data[$field]) OR ! isset($this->_field_data[$field]['postdata']))
+		{
+			if ($default === TRUE AND count($this->_field_data) === 0)
+			{
+				return ' selected="selected"';
+			}
+			return '';
+		}
+	
+		$field = $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'];
+		
+		if (is_array($field))
+		{
+			if ( ! in_array($value, $field, TRUE))
+			{
+				return '';
+			}
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			if (($field == '' OR $value == '') OR ($field != $value))
+			{
+				return '';
+			}
+		}
+			
+		return ' selected="selected"';
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Set Radio
+	 *
+	 * Enables radio buttons to be set to the value the user
+	 * selected in the event of an error
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */	
+	function set_radio($field = '', $value = '', $default = FALSE)
+	{
+		if ( ! isset($this->_field_data[$field]) OR ! isset($this->_field_data[$field]['postdata']))
+		{
+			if ($default === TRUE AND count($this->_field_data) === 0)
+			{
+				return ' checked="checked"';
+			}
+			return '';
+		}
+	
+		$field = $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'];
+		
+		if (is_array($field))
+		{
+			if ( ! in_array($value, $field, TRUE))
+			{
+				return '';
+			}
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			if (($field == '' OR $value == '') OR ($field != $value))
+			{
+				return '';
+			}
+		}
+			
+		return ' checked="checked"';
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Set Checkbox
+	 *
+	 * Enables checkboxes to be set to the value the user
+	 * selected in the event of an error
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */	
+	function set_checkbox($field = '', $value = '', $default = FALSE)
+	{
+		if ( ! isset($this->_field_data[$field]) OR ! isset($this->_field_data[$field]['postdata']))
+		{
+			if ($default === TRUE AND count($this->_field_data) === 0)
+			{
+				return ' checked="checked"';
+			}
+			return '';
+		}
+	
+		$field = $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'];
+		
+		if (is_array($field))
+		{
+			if ( ! in_array($value, $field, TRUE))
+			{
+				return '';
+			}
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			if (($field == '' OR $value == '') OR ($field != $value))
+			{
+				return '';
+			}
+		}
+			
+		return ' checked="checked"';
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Required
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */
+	function required($str)
+	{
+		if ( ! is_array($str))
+		{
+			return (trim($str) == '') ? FALSE : TRUE;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			return ( ! empty($str));
+		}
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Match one field to another
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	field
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */
+	function matches($str, $field)
+	{
+		if ( ! isset($_POST[$field]))
+		{
+			return FALSE;				
+		}
+		
+		$field = $_POST[$field];
+
+		return ($str !== $field) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Minimum Length
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	value
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function min_length($str, $val)
+	{
+		if (preg_match("/[^0-9]/", $val))
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+	
+		return (strlen($str) < $val) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Max Length
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	value
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function max_length($str, $val)
+	{
+		if (preg_match("/[^0-9]/", $val))
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+	
+		return (strlen($str) > $val) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Exact Length
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @param	value
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function exact_length($str, $val)
+	{
+		if (preg_match("/[^0-9]/", $val))
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+	
+		return (strlen($str) != $val) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Valid Email
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function valid_email($str)
+	{
+		return ( ! preg_match("/^([a-z0-9\+_\-]+)(\.[a-z0-9\+_\-]+)*@([a-z0-9\-]+\.)+[a-z]{2,6}$/ix", $str)) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Valid Emails
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function valid_emails($str)
+	{
+		if (strpos($str, ',') === FALSE)
+		{
+			return $this->valid_email(trim($str));
+		}
+		
+		foreach(explode(',', $str) as $email)
+		{
+			if (trim($email) != '' && $this->valid_email(trim($email)) === FALSE)
+			{
+				return FALSE;
+			}
+		}
+		
+		return TRUE;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Validate IP Address
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	function valid_ip($ip)
+	{
+		return $this->CI->input->valid_ip($ip);
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Alpha
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */		
+	function alpha($str)
+	{
+		return ( ! preg_match("/^([a-z])+$/i", $str)) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Alpha-numeric
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function alpha_numeric($str)
+	{
+		return ( ! preg_match("/^([a-z0-9])+$/i", $str)) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Alpha-numeric with underscores and dashes
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function alpha_dash($str)
+	{
+		return ( ! preg_match("/^([-a-z0-9_-])+$/i", $str)) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Numeric
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function numeric($str)
+	{
+		return (bool)preg_match( '/^[\-+]?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+$/', $str);
+
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * Is Numeric
+     *
+     * @access    public
+     * @param    string
+     * @return    bool
+     */
+    function is_numeric($str)
+    {
+        return ( ! is_numeric($str)) ? FALSE : TRUE;
+    } 
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Integer
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */	
+	function integer($str)
+	{
+		return (bool)preg_match( '/^[\-+]?[0-9]+$/', $str);
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * Is a Natural number  (0,1,2,3, etc.)
+     *
+     * @access	public
+     * @param	string
+     * @return	bool
+     */
+    function is_natural($str)
+    {   
+   		return (bool)preg_match( '/^[0-9]+$/', $str);
+    }
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * Is a Natural number, but not a zero  (1,2,3, etc.)
+     *
+     * @access	public
+     * @param	string
+     * @return	bool
+     */
+	function is_natural_no_zero($str)
+    {
+    	if ( ! preg_match( '/^[0-9]+$/', $str))
+    	{
+    		return FALSE;
+    	}
+    	
+    	if ($str == 0)
+    	{
+    		return FALSE;
+    	}
+    
+   		return TRUE;
+    }
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Valid Base64
+	 *
+	 * Tests a string for characters outside of the Base64 alphabet
+	 * as defined by RFC 2045 http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2045
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	bool
+	 */
+	function valid_base64($str)
+	{
+		return (bool) ! preg_match('/[^a-zA-Z0-9\/\+=]/', $str);
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Prep data for form
+	 *
+	 * This function allows HTML to be safely shown in a form.
+	 * Special characters are converted.
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	function prep_for_form($data = '')
+	{
+		if (is_array($data))
+		{
+			foreach ($data as $key => $val)
+			{
+				$data[$key] = $this->prep_for_form($val);
+			}
+			
+			return $data;
+		}
+		
+		if ($this->_safe_form_data == FALSE OR $data === '')
+		{
+			return $data;
+		}
+
+		return str_replace(array("'", '"', '<', '>'), array("&#39;", "&quot;", '&lt;', '&gt;'), stripslashes($data));
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Prep URL
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */	
+	function prep_url($str = '')
+	{
+		if ($str == 'http://' OR $str == '')
+		{
+			return '';
+		}
+		
+		if (substr($str, 0, 7) != 'http://' && substr($str, 0, 8) != 'https://')
+		{
+			$str = 'http://'.$str;
+		}
+		
+		return $str;
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Strip Image Tags
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */	
+	function strip_image_tags($str)
+	{
+		return $this->CI->input->strip_image_tags($str);
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * XSS Clean
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */	
+	function xss_clean($str)
+	{
+		return $this->CI->input->xss_clean($str);
+	}
+	
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	
+	/**
+	 * Convert PHP tags to entities
+	 *
+	 * @access	public
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	string
+	 */	
+	function encode_php_tags($str)
+	{
+		return str_replace(array('<?php', '<?PHP', '<?', '?>'),  array('&lt;?php', '&lt;?PHP', '&lt;?', '?&gt;'), $str);
+	}
+
+}
+// END Form Validation Class
+
+/* End of file Form_validation.php */
+/* Location: ./system/libraries/Form_validation.php */
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