','&', '\'', '"','**LT**', '**GT**'); public function should_cdata_be_applied($field, $hasSnippets = false) { if($hasSnippets) { $this->illegalCharacters = array('<','>','&', '**LT**', '**GT**'); } foreach($this->illegalCharacters as $character) { if(strpos($field, $character) !== false) { return true; } } return false; } }