Re: [Ids-devel] Album removal coming soon

[Douglas E. M. <do...@ke...>]

On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 18:25:58 -0600, Ashley M. Kirchner <as...@pc...> 
wrote:

While we are on the feature bandwagon as well, I would make one other 
feature request that I found myself thumping my head about the other night, 
the ability to independantly password protect albums.  If I could do that I 
would be much more eager to have one big IDS album rather than a bunch of 
small ones that I control with .htaccess files.  If someone has a better 
way to do this as well I would love to hear about it.

Doug



> Jeff Macdonald wrote:
>
>> One thing that puzzles me is the following code that checks the album
>> paths:
>> $newalbumname =~ s/^[\.]+|\///g; # hax0r protection...
>>
>> The end result is that ANY / is removed from the album name! That just
>> doesn't seem right.
>>
>>
> Why not?  You can't have an album name that has /'s in it anyway, so may 
> as well remove all of them.
>
>> My current code adds a link to an album page that says 'Remove this
>> album'. It then will remove all the files and the album and then display
>> that album's parent.
>>
>>
> How easy is it to incorporate album hiding with this code as well? The 
> more we can re-use code, the better.
>