From 1ed79bc563c78971a4462ce844d5c5ec3f43062e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ak <oneflux@riseup.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 23:40:34 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] removed escape sanitizer in blog posts and comments

---
 controllers/comment.js |  7 ++-----
 controllers/post.js    | 20 ++++----------------
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/controllers/comment.js b/controllers/comment.js
index 3b41af0..fdb435e 100644
--- a/controllers/comment.js
+++ b/controllers/comment.js
@@ -7,13 +7,10 @@ const Comment = require("../models/comment.js");
 // makes new comment - C
 exports.post = [
   // Validate and sanitize text
-  body("text", "Please enter comment!").isLength({ min: 1 }).trim().escape(),
+  body("text", "Please enter comment!").isLength({ min: 1 }).trim(),
 
   // Validate and sanitize text
-  body("author", "Please enter comment author!")
-    .isLength({ min: 1 })
-    .trim()
-    .escape(),
+  body("author", "Please enter comment author!").isLength({ min: 1 }).trim(),
 
   // Process request after authentication, validation and sanitization
   asyncHandler(async (req, res, next) => {
diff --git a/controllers/post.js b/controllers/post.js
index d469327..24dea6a 100644
--- a/controllers/post.js
+++ b/controllers/post.js
@@ -51,16 +51,10 @@ exports.index = asyncHandler(async (req, res, next) => {
 // makes new post - C
 exports.post = [
   // Validate and sanitize title
-  body("title", "Please enter blog post title!")
-    .isLength({ min: 1 })
-    .trim()
-    .escape(),
+  body("title", "Please enter blog post title!").isLength({ min: 1 }).trim(),
 
   // Validate and sanitize text
-  body("text", "Please enter blog post text!")
-    .isLength({ min: 1 })
-    .trim()
-    .escape(),
+  body("text", "Please enter blog post text!").isLength({ min: 1 }).trim(),
 
   asyncHandler(async (req, res, next) => {
     // then return any validation errors
@@ -138,16 +132,10 @@ exports.get = asyncHandler(async (req, res, next) => {
 // updates post - U
 exports.put = [
   // Validate and sanitize title
-  body("title", "Please enter blog post title!")
-    .isLength({ min: 1 })
-    .trim()
-    .escape(),
+  body("title", "Please enter blog post title!").isLength({ min: 1 }).trim(),
 
   // Validate and sanitize text
-  body("text", "Please enter blog post text!")
-    .isLength({ min: 1 })
-    .trim()
-    .escape(),
+  body("text", "Please enter blog post text!").isLength({ min: 1 }).trim(),
 
   // Process request after sanitization and validation
   asyncHandler(async (req, res, next) => {