CodeIgniter is an open-source PHP web development framework created by EllisLab Inc. The framework implements the Model-View-Controller design pattern. It is praised for its performance and the quality of its documentation.
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Implementing internationalization functionality for online English lessons
My website purpose is to sell online English lessons to people in Europe. It is crucial that my site is multilingual.
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I am using HMVC modules to organize my site and my website has four ...
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A localization helper in codeigniter
I created a project to better understand CI3, while developing it I tried to introduce localization elements.
When I tried to localize the view everything messed up. I made a helper to identify if the ...
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Volunteer Signup Page
In a previous code review, it was strongly suggested that I start using PHP Frameworks to improve security for my websites. I tried Laravel and got stuck due to the steep learning curve. Then I tried ...
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CSRF-prevention mechanism for a form
I am using codeigniter framework in PHP. In signup form I have:
Controller:
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Validation of uploading images and adding records to the database
I am doing a php project with the codeigniter framework. In my controller, I have a function that does the following.
Uploads an image to the server
Add a row to the database. The data would be ...
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Web dashboard using many REST API requests
I have created REST API in codeigniter. REST sever created in codeigniter 3.0 and REST client created codeigniter 2.x.x.
I have wrote simple code for login. After login client created dashboard page....
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PHP+JS Code Combining
Just wondering if this is okay to do? I have to store some PHP variable values into LocalStorage.
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Login system with session using CodeIgniter
I implemented a login system, with session, using CodeIgniter.
If the session doesn't exist, redirect to login page.
Please review, and let me know what can be done to make it better.
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Codeigniter calling conditional data retrieval model method from controller
I am wondering if there's a better way to structure my code. I want to keep my controllers thin but at the same time want to keep the model methods flexible. As you can see below, it's almost as if I ...
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Checking 160,000 records in a database for changes
I am checking over 160,000 records in my database every 24 hours to see if there were changes in the incoming data coming from API and my existing data in the database. If there were I am updating ...
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Notification cron
I've built an appointment manager and would like to notify clients 2 hours ahead of time by via email of their scheduled appointment time. I am storing their scheduled time in a MySQL Datetime field.
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User model with user roles in Codeigniter PHP/MySQL
I am building an app that currently allows the users to have 3 different roles:
Consumer
Merchant
Admin
I have three tables:
user (Name, email, password etc with a status=0/1)
user_role (The list ...
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Add user and image upload script
This is my Codeigniter Controller and Model for user image and data upload.
I have some questions here:
Is this good way of writing this script?
Can this code be put to production if its need is ...
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Codeigniter form flow for model and controller
I'm working with Codeigniter most of the time (about one and a half year now) and I came across many form validation code flows. Here are my best two selected shots which I created for a client ...
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Login authentication model
I have made my model global so that I can work only a model with several controllers. Is it good or bad practice? And according to this, is my login process secure?
Login check function in Controller:...
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Handling user permissions in Code Igniter
I haven't done much work with Code Igniter, and can't seem to get much of a definitive answer poking around as to what the best solution to this problem is. Before moving forward, I wanted to see if ...
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Identifying a development and production server by http_host
I am using below code to recognize which set up I need to use in Codeigniter:
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Building the HTML body view
I created a library class in CodeIgniter that handles building the HTML body view.
This class builds the body, adds content and adds javascript element tags at the end. The body is built by using a ...
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PHP login script security check
I made an admin login script for my own CMS website that I'm making in Code Igniter 2.2.1 and I'd like to know what are the potential threats or some holes that I might have left open.
This is how it ...
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Upload multiple files in different formats and sizes from one HTML form
I have a html form with some text input fields and three file upload fields. two of them should be images and one should be a file (pdf). My code is working well but I feel this is not the proper OO ...
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Light, custom CMS for a site
I'm working on a light, custom CMS for my site and I am trying to use Ajax calls for most of the server-side interaction. I am still pretty new to web development, so if I am breaking any conventions ...
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Codeigniter ActiveRecord Wrapper Model
Can someone help me refactor this to be more optimized? Performance seems to be very optimal, but I think more can be squeezed from it.
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CodeIgniter Model I built
Can I get some pointers, critiques and/or comments on the following model? (p.s. performance seems great... tested all methods up to 10,000 records)
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Using one parent model and other extending it in a PHP framework
I have multiple models which all have the same functions in my framework. I decided to create one "parent" model and all of my other models would extend and inherit its functions like this.
My other ...
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CodeIgniter maintain data through Controllers
I have a main menu in my application. It loads depending on the role of the user that I validate from a table in my data base, but I have to recreate this menu every time I call a new controller.
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Best practice for generating jQuery dynamical content
I am new user of CodeIgniter and I am trying to build an application that there are lots of jQuery dynamical content.
Below I provide a code that I am using in order to be precise. The code below is ...
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Codeigniter Login Controller
Instead of creating an Admin_Controller or MY_Controller I was going to try and just try out all my controllers on requirements that are needed per controller. I know this may seem like additional ...
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Passing an object to the view in CodeIgniter
I'm trying to use an object and persist it into the data base.
I created a class in the library's folder.
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Checkbox Group Function and Usage
In CodeIgniter, I have created function (helper) to populate, store and retrieve checkbox group. I just wonder if I have written code is in proper way and optimized or needs some more finishing?
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Codeigniter view within a view
I'm calling a view into a view. Am I doing correctly, or is this a bad practice?
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jQuery click handlers
I'm working with Codeigniter and I have a jQuery file to add some functionalities. But I think I'm doing it in a wrong way.
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Codeigniter - in the view or in the controller?
Is this correct? Or am I overloading the responsibilities of the view?
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Loading content in page via jQuery
I'm doing a website in CodeIgniter and I'm loading the content page via jQuery, but I don't know if this is a good practice or not. Could I improve it?
jQuery:
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Codeigniter Registration Controller
Just wanted to post my registration controller and see what anybody thought about it.
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An account activation class
I'm rewriting a god object with long methods into something much more viewable and pretty.
However, I think there is something missing and can be done better. I'm sending examples of one controller ...
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Builder pattern for Codeigniter ActiveRecord queries
I am using Codeigniter and it's ActiveRecord.
I had this idea for a base class that provided a generic getter/setter for doing simple queries on a database. I have a lot of database objects that ...
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Helping to Make My Controller Function DRY
I have the following controller function. What I want to do is make this function do less. Most of this code is just random checks on various things that is also done on most of my other controllers. ...
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Counting failed login attempts to enforce temporary lockout
I'm reviewing my code and trying to figure out how I can do some simplifying to flatten my code. Whether it be making simpler function out of the segment of code or by removing parts of it and wanted ...
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CodeIgniter model
I'm working on my first large CodeIgniter project (and one of my first MVC projects), and I want to get some feedback on the techniques I've used so far in one of my models:
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A good example of codeigniter MVC?
What is the difference between this two way and Which one is best? What do you suggest?
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Use of query (db) directly in CI_Controller. as:
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Submit function For Login
Trying to see if anyone sees any potential flaws with this submit function. One concern is this line:
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Implementing pagination with three modules
I am utilizing CodeIgniter's Pagination class to implement pagination in the project.
In this project, there are 3 modules: Event, Business and Parts. Each Module has the same "view" for pagination. ...
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Am I using MVC Codeigniter correctly?
I'm currently writing Report's system. I have about 20 different users with different access.
Am I doing it correctly? Can I improve my style of writing this code? All my reports based on the same ...
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Getting personal messages function
I'm trying to develop a better function and curious what others would suggest I do to it so that its not so robust and still accomplish what I need.
A couple of things I need to account for is when I ...
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CodeIgniter nav/menu insecurities
I more or less asked the same questions on stackoverflow.com, but maybe this is more for this forum. I have a hard time getting to grips with how to implement a top navigation (common for the whole ...
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Codeigniter active record
I understand that I should use prepared statements to prevent SQL injection. Unfortunately, having read the PHP docs on the matter I am none the wiser. Here is one of my simple active record SQL ...
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Is having preset queries prone for disaster?
Edit Just did some further reading around the website and have come to the conclusion that this method leads to Leaky Abstraction, sorry for wasting peoples time. Time to head back to the drawing ...
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Is this a sensible form iteration pattern for a web form with an unknown number of fields?
I'm designing a small intranet-based time-tracking web app that accepts an unknown number of data "rows" which each consist of 7 form fields. Rows can by dynamically added by the browser.
Can I do ...
