A little bit of background --
一点点背景 -
I run a game server that runs in Java, and a forum that runs in PHP (phpbb). I have the game and forum accounts linked, such that changing the password in the game automatically changes the password for the forum account. The two systems use different password hashing algorithms, and I need to update the password hash on the forum side by using phpbb's built-in functions, meaning I have to call them from a PHP script (rather than running my own code).I ru