Date: 11/29/00
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hholzgra Wed Nov 29 09:48:57 2000 EDT
Modified files:
/phpdoc/en/functions info.xml
Log:
as suggested by sas on php-dev ...
Index: phpdoc/en/functions/info.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/functions/info.xml:1.36 phpdoc/en/functions/info.xml:1.37
--- phpdoc/en/functions/info.xml:1.36 Wed Nov 22 01:02:12 2000
+++ phpdoc/en/functions/info.xml Wed Nov 29 09:48:56 2000
@@ -414,10 +414,13 @@
<para>
Returns the current PHP process ID, or false on error.
</para>
- <para>
- Note that when running as a server module, separate invocations
- of the script are not guaranteed to have distinct pids.
- </para>
+ <warning>
+ <para>
+ Process IDs are not unique, thus they are a weak entropy
+ source. We recommened against relying on pids in
+ security-dependent contexts.
+ </para>
+ </warning>
<para>
See also <function>getmyuid</function>,
<function>get_current_user</function>,
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