I'm a software developer from Portugal and I've just started to work on a project using LiveJournal.
I came across some Captcha related code in talklib.pl which I think does not quite work. Here is a diff.
--- /home/lj/cvs/livejournal/cgi-bin/talklib.pl 2005-12-05 10:57:00.000000000 +0000
+++ talklib.pl 2005-12-05 11:13:52.000000000 +0000
@@ -2854,7 +2854,7 @@
};
$$need_captcha =
- ($LJ::HUMAN_CHECK{anonpost} || $LJ::HUMAN_CHECK{authpost}) &&
+ ($LJ::HUMAN_CHECK{'comment_html_anon'} || $LJ::HUMAN_CHECK{'comment_html_auth'}) &&
! LJ::Talk::Post::check_rate($comment->{'u'}, $journalu);
if ($show_captcha->()) {
@@ -2874,7 +2874,7 @@
}
# if the user is anonymous and the IP is marked, ignore rates and always human test.
- $$need_captcha = 1 if $LJ::HUMAN_CHECK{anonpost} &&
+ $$need_captcha = 1 if $LJ::HUMAN_CHECK{'comment_html_anon'} &&
! $comment->{'u'} &&
LJ::sysban_check('talk_ip_test', LJ::get_remote_ip());
I don't know if this is the correct place to submit code but this way more people can look at the code and tell me if I'm wrong. :)
Thanks and good bye.