That’s conforming (to what ever criteria). Send me a UTF-16 string of at most 100 code points. Send me a 7-bit ASCII string of only A-Z0-9. Reject anything that doesn’t comform.
sanitizing is trying to clean an input. That’s “lemme just double escape some special characters” or stripping/replacing/encoding characters or truncating strings, coercing types. Don’t do this, your sanitization code will have bugs or edge cases.
That’s conforming (to what ever criteria). Send me a UTF-16 string of at most 100 code points. Send me a 7-bit ASCII string of only A-Z0-9. Reject anything that doesn’t comform.
sanitizing is trying to clean an input. That’s “lemme just double escape some special characters” or stripping/replacing/encoding characters or truncating strings, coercing types. Don’t do this, your sanitization code will have bugs or edge cases.