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diff --git a/include/identity.php b/include/identity.php
index a66929b63..bfe908a40 100644
--- a/include/identity.php
+++ b/include/identity.php
@@ -24,6 +24,25 @@ function identity_check_service_class($account_id) {
return $ret;
}
+// Return an error message if the name is not valid. We're currently only checking
+// for an empty name or one that exceeds our storage limit (255 chars).
+// 255 chars is probably going to create a mess on some pages.
+// Plugins can set additional policies such as full name requirements, character sets, multi-byte
+// length, etc.
+
+function validate_channelname($name) {
+
+ if(! $name)
+ return t('Empty name');
+ if(strlen($name) > 255)
+ return t('Name too long');
+ $arr = array('name' => $name);
+ call_hooks('validate_channelname',$arr);
+ if(x($arr,'message'))
+ return $arr['message'];
+ return;
+}
+
// Required: name, nickname, account_id
@@ -43,6 +62,12 @@ function create_identity($arr) {
$name = escape_tags($arr['name']);
$pageflags = ((x($arr,'pageflags')) ? intval($arr['pageflags']) : PAGE_NORMAL);
+ $name_error = validate_channelname($arr['name']);
+ if($name_error) {
+ $ret['message'] = $name_error;
+ return $ret;
+ }
+
if(check_webbie(array($nick)) !== $nick) {
$ret['message'] = t('Nickname has unsupported characters or is already being used on this site.');
return $ret;