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The ``nextBytes() `` method returns a binary string which may contain the
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- ``\0 `` character. If you store this value in a database or include it as
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- part of the URL, make sure to hash the value returned by ``nextBytes() ``
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- (to do that, you can use a simple ``md5() `` PHP function).
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+ ``\0 `` character. This can cause troubles in lots of common scenarios, such
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+ as storing this value in a database or including it as part of the URL. The
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+ solution is to hash the value returned by ``nextBytes() `` (to do that, you
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+ can use a simple ``md5() `` PHP function).
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.. _`Timing attack` : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timing_attack
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