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diff --git a/inc/Input.class.php b/inc/Input.class.php
index de8bf5b97..e7eef1c29 100644
--- a/inc/Input.class.php
+++ b/inc/Input.class.php
@@ -144,6 +144,26 @@ class Input {
}
/**
+ * Access a request parameter and make sure it is has a valid value
+ *
+ * Please note that comparisons to the valid values are not done typesafe (request vars
+ * are always strings) however the function will return the correct type from the $valids
+ * array when an match was found.
+ *
+ * @param string $name Parameter name
+ * @param array $valids Array of valid values
+ * @param mixed $default Default to return if parameter isn't set or not valid
+ * @return null|mixed
+ */
+ public function valid($name, $valids, $default = null) {
+ if(!isset($this->access[$name])) return $default;
+ if(is_array($this->access[$name])) return $default; // we don't allow arrays
+ $found = array_search($this->access[$name], $valids);
+ if($found !== false) return $valids[$found]; // return the valid value for type safety
+ return $default;
+ }
+
+ /**
* Access a request parameter as bool
*
* Note: $nonempty is here for interface consistency and makes not much sense for booleans