Merge "SpecialUserlogin: Normalize username before passing to User::newFromName"
[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / includes / specials / SpecialUserlogin.php
index 537709b..bbe56ec 100644 (file)
@@ -401,9 +401,15 @@ class LoginForm extends SpecialPage {
                        return Status::newFatal( 'sorbs_create_account_reason' );
                }
 
+               // Normalize the name so that silly things don't cause "invalid username" errors.
+               // User::newFromName does some rather strict checking, rejecting e.g. leading/trailing/multiple spaces.
+               $title = Title::makeTitleSafe( NS_USER, $this->mUsername );
+               if ( !is_object( $title ) ) {
+                       return Status::newFatal( 'noname' );
+               }
+
                # Now create a dummy user ($u) and check if it is valid
-               $name = trim( $this->mUsername );
-               $u = User::newFromName( $name, 'creatable' );
+               $u = User::newFromName( $title->getText(), 'creatable' );
                if ( !is_object( $u ) ) {
                        return Status::newFatal( 'noname' );
                } elseif ( 0 != $u->idForName() ) {