From 94edad43d9667d42883e5ff7087d09ed970af099 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo Sales <hugo@hsal.es>
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 21:17:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [UTIL] Add method to validate url

---
 src/Util/Common.php | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Util/Common.php b/src/Util/Common.php
index 4d34453350..6c52b86375 100644
--- a/src/Util/Common.php
+++ b/src/Util/Common.php
@@ -235,4 +235,19 @@ abstract class Common
     {
         return min(max($value, $min), $max);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * If $secure is true, only allow https URLs to pass
+     */
+    public function isValidHttpUrl(string $url, bool $ensure_secure = false)
+    {
+        if (empty($url)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // (if false, we use '?' in 'https?' to say the 's' is optional)
+        $regex = $secure ? '/^https$/' : '/^https?$/';
+        return filter_var($url, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL)
+            && preg_match($regex, parse_url($url, PHP_URL_SCHEME));
+    }
 }