checkConfirm

Description

Checks a confirm parameter for a specific action

Syntax

mixed checkConfirm (string $action)


Parameter $action

Expected type: String
Description: The action to verify


Return value

Expected type: Mixed
Description:

Possible types
Allowed values Description
String A security token
Boolean True if the token matches everything


Notes

  • Token-based confirmation screen
  • Generates a token unique to the specified action
  • Currently only used as a security measure to prevent unknowingly downloading a malicious package
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