On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 08:27:21PM -0700, Zeev Suraski wrote:
> Setting register_globals to off (which is highly recommended) would prevent
> PHP from defining form variables as global variables. For quite a while,
> since the PHP 3.0 times, PHP provided an alternative way of accessing
> variables - using special designated arrays - $HTTP_POST_VARS,
> $HTTP_GET_VARS, and so forth. As of PHP 4.0.3 (IIRC), these variables are
> always defined, and are protected (to a degree) by PHP. Setting
> register_globals to off effectively prevents any outer access to your
> namespace, outside $HTTP_*_VARS[].
>
> Zeev
But also remove one of the single most convenient features of php.
Having two namespaces... $var and %var for instance would keep that
very very convenient features and also solve the problem.
Orion
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