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[![License](https://poser.pugx.org/paragonie/ionizer/license)](https://packagist.org/packages/paragonie/ionizer)
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[![Downloads](https://img.shields.io/packagist/dt/paragonie/ionizer.svg)](https://packagist.org/packages/paragonie/ionizer)
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Input filtering system used in [CMS Airship](https://github.com/paragonie/airship), now available
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for use in any project. **Requires PHP 7 or higher.**
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Ionizer provides strict typing and input validation for dynamic inputs (i.e. HTTP request parameters).
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**Requires PHP 7 or higher.**
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## What is Ionizer?
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Ionizer is a structured input filtering system ideal for HTTP form data.
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### Why is Ionizer important?
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Aside from the benefits of being able to strictly type your applications that accept user input,
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Ionizer makes it easy to mitigate [some NoSQL injection techniques](https://www.php.net/manual/en/mongodb.security.request_injection.php).
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## Installing
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Get Composer, then run the following:

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