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PHP PHP User Authentication Adding Authentication to Your Application Password Hashing

Roberto Cestari
Roberto Cestari
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Posted by Roberto Cestari
Roberto Cestari
2,697 Points

Still cannot make this task pass...

Cannot make this task pass..

index.php 
<?php

function newPasswordValid($userPassword, $currPassword, $newPassword, $confirmNewPassword) {

  if ($newPassword != $confirmNewPassword) { 
    return false;
  }
  if (!password_verify($currPassword, $userPassword)) {
    return false; 
  }
  return password_hash($newPassword, DEFAULT_PASSWORD);

}

1 Answer

Brian Retterer
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Brian Retterer
Treehouse Guest Teacher
Brian Retterer
Brian Retterer
Treehouse Guest Teacher

You are close, Check the properties that the method password_hash accepts again. http://php.net/manual/en/function.password-hash.php