[PHP] Re: Design Patterns

2009-08-12 Thread D.M.Jackson
Thank you Martin. I'm new to php and stuff like this and the great folks on this newsgroup really help the newbies like myself learn the language. That's why I like this list and regularly snoop through the threads here. This list is the most helpful resource on php that I've been able to find

[PHP] Re: RFC/Survey for Our Newer Folks (Including Lurkers)

2009-07-11 Thread D.M.Jackson
Howdy Daniel and Group, I'm new here, in fact, my first post was just a few days ago. I'm a computer hobbiest hoping to transition myself into the IT world at some point in the near future, having spent most of my life working in building construction. (Guess, I'm just getting too

Re: [PHP] Re: SESSION variables: How much is too much?

2009-07-09 Thread D.M.Jackson
...@quillandmouse.com... On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 06:55:24PM -0500, Shawn McKenzie wrote: D.M.Jackson wrote: Thanks guys. I was just wondering if it was common practice to pass all those variables in the SESSION object or if I was following a bad example because it was the first time

[PHP] SESSION variables: How much is too much?

2009-07-08 Thread D.M.Jackson
Hi, I'm trying to learn php mostly by reading the docs and pulling through other peoples projects for reference examples. One particular application I'm looking at has a ton of variables being handled through the SESSION global variable, probably about 25 or so variables. That just seems

[PHP] Re: SESSION variables: How much is too much?

2009-07-08 Thread D.M.Jackson
have a problem with it, I just wanted to make sure that I wasn't getting off to a bad start and picking up bad habits while learning php. Thanks, Mark D.M.Jackson cnoe...@catt.com wrote in message news:90.23.10517.08e14...@pb1.pair.com... Hi, I'm trying to learn php mostly by reading