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I'm glad you posted this. I was wondering the same thing. I know there is http://dansguardian.org/ but I haven't talked to anyone who uses it. I know OSX has great built in security features, but XP leaves you out there on your own to buy something.
Everything that you described sounds horrible. How are you supposed to get any work done when you're constantly teaching the other guy? It would probably be in your best interests to pack up and move to a better job.
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Agreed with everything you said. You could write your own classes to turn PHP into acting strongly typed, then sanitize your data after it's been type checked, but that might be beyond the scope of this project.
Save yourself some hassle and read this too:
http://devzone.zend.com/node/view/id/168
It will help validating those inputs.