lib/util.php quick function to do var_export($var,true)

Immensely useful when debugging and we want to put quotes around strings,
potentially stopping any "evil logging attacks" (where input data masks
as logging data).

diff --git a/lib/util.php b/lib/util.php
index 7ebbf42cf601f58feed5b75ed3af1e3f3486ece1..1d973d710031cc56054a4608998319ac5500095f 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/util.php
+++ b/lib/util.php
@@ -2454,3 +2454,8 @@ function html_sprintf()
     }
     return call_user_func_array('sprintf', $args);
 }
+
+function _ve($var)
+{
+    return var_export($var, true);
+}