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//**************************************
// for :Session ID
//**************************************
No Copyrights, use as is.
//**************************************
// Name: Session ID
// Description:Generate a random string of caracters to use for identifying your users on your web site. Can also be used to generate passwords.
// By: Benoit Gauthier
//
//
// Inputs:nSize , number of caracters for the string default =24
//
// Returns:A string with the random caracters in it.
//
//Assumes:Uses PHP.
//
//Side Effects:None
//This code is copyrighted and has limited warranties.
//Please see http://www.Planet-Source-Code.com/xq/ASP/txtCodeId.225/lngWId.8/qx/vb/scripts/ShowCode.htm
//for details.
//**************************************
<?
//----------------------------------------------------
// Function GetSID()
//
// Parameters : $nSize number of caracters, default 24
// Return value : 24 caracters string
//
// Description : This function returns a random string
// of 24 caracters that can be used to identify users
// on your web site in a more secure way. You can also
// use this function to generate passwords.
//----------------------------------------------------
function GetSID ($nSize=24) {
// Randomize
mt_srand ((double) microtime() * 1000000);
for ($i=1; $i<=$nSize; $i++) {
// if you wish to add numbers in your string,
// uncomment the two lines that are commented
// in the if statement
$nRandom = mt_rand(1,30);
if ($nRandom <= 10) {
// Uppercase letters
$sessionID .= chr(mt_rand(65,90));
// } elseif ($nRandom <= 20) {
// $sessionID .= mt_rand(0,9);
} else {
// Lowercase letters
$sessionID .= chr(mt_rand(97,122));
}
}
return $sessionID;
}
// Test the function
echo GetSID(16);
?>
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