This is probably the second most ridiculous complaint I have yet
seen.  Ever heard of local scope?  Seriously, do you have any idea
what you're doing?

On Jun 27, 1:50 pm, MikeK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am working on a CMS that also uses phpBB. I punted on Rails after
> their awful deployment issues and inability to get along with other
> apps without rearchitecting them. I was happy with CakePHP until I
> wrote the piece to integrate phpBB's session code with my pages. Turns
> out both phpBB and CakePHP have a global var named $db. So collision
> city and major breakage.
>
> No way am I going to go and change the name of such a key var
> throughout phpBB -- it is used less in CakePHP but I am not tempted to
> change it there either. I'd love to be able to get updates without
> having to run a script to rename a high use global like $db. I have a
> kludgy workaround for the moment but couldn't someone pick some decent
> var names and anticipate that their code might be integrated into
> something down the road? Geesh -- how about $cake_db?
>
> Flame OFF


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