And the obvious follow-up question is: is this the *only* way to do what you need to do? Or, is there a way to accomplish it without using file_get_contents()?<div><br></div><div>Chip<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Jeremy Clark <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeremy@clark-technet.com">jeremy@clark-technet.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">I know I personally use it for importing a settings file that is previously saved. The exporter cretes a plain text file that has all the options serialized, the importer reads and unserializes the contents of the file before pulling it into the DB.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="im">On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Otto <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:otto@ottodestruct.com" target="_blank">otto@ottodestruct.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div><div><div>
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<div>On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Chip Bennett <<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net" target="_blank">chip@chipbennett.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> Pross, credit your Theme-Check tool. It alerted me to this one.<br>
> Found another Theme with the functions.php worm.<br>
> Otto: can we get at least an emergency update to the uploader script, to<br>
> screen out this worm? I know we're waiting a bit on the less-critical<br>
> updates, but this is now the second Theme I've seen in four days that has<br>
> this worm.<br>
<br>
</div>I'm uploading a patch now that should stop this particular one and<br>
variations of it.<br>
<br>
Tangentially related: Can anybody think of a legitimate reason for a<br>
theme to ever use file_get_contents() in any way that makes sense or<br>
has no better way to do things?<br>
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-Otto<br>
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