[PHP] How to store data that doesn't change?

2010-09-15 Thread Peter van der Does
it in a registry class 3. Store it in a named constant. 4. Use a function that will return the data (kind of like a regsitry class but it's not a class) Personally I don't like option 1 but what about the other options. Is any of them faster then the others. What other pros and cons are there. -- Peter van

Re: [PHP] Math Question....

2010-04-22 Thread Peter van der Does
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Re: [PHP] Math Question....

2010-04-22 Thread Peter van der Does
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:49:11 -0400 Peter van der Does pvanderd...@gmail.com wrote: My take on it: $Items=1252398; $MaxInGroup=30; for ($x=$MaxInGroup; $x1;$x--) { $remainder=$Items % $x; // Change 17 to the max amount allowed in the last group if ($remainder == 0

Re: [PHP] Global Var Disappearing After Function

2010-03-22 Thread Peter van der Does
! From PHP.net: If a globalized variable is unset() inside of a function, only the local variable is destroyed. The variable in the calling environment will retain the same value as before unset() was called. [1] [1] http://php.net/manual/en/function.unset.php -- Peter van der Does GPG key

[PHP] Using ArrayObject

2010-03-09 Thread Peter van der Does
What is the advantage of using ArrayObject to build a Registry class? -- Peter van der Does GPG key: E77E8E98 IRC: Ganseki on irc.freenode.net Twitter: @petervanderdoes WordPress Plugin Developer Blog: http://blog.avirtualhome.com Forums: http://forums.avirtualhome.com Twitter: @avhsoftware

[PHP] Registry class question.

2010-02-26 Thread Peter van der Does
) { return $this-_settings[$key]; } The question is what the pros and cons are compared to setting a new property with the value, like: storeSetting($key,$value) { $this-$key = $value; } and then instead of calling getSetting, you just use $this-Registry-property -- Peter van der Does GPG key

Re: [PHP] Spam opinions please

2009-10-20 Thread Peter van der Does
itself: http://blog.avirtualhome.com/2009/10/08/stop-spammers-in-your-htaccess/ -- Peter van der Does GPG key: E77E8E98 IRC: Ganseki on irc.freenode.net Twitter: @petervanderdoes WordPress Plugin Developer Blog: http://blog.avirtualhome.com Forums: http://forums.avirtualhome.com Twitter

Re: [PHP] Form Spam

2009-08-20 Thread Peter van der Does
it during the processing of the post. A second idea is to check the IP of the visitor during the POST process, with something like stopforumspam or project honey pot. If you want more info let me know. -- Peter van der Does GPG key: E77E8E98 IRC: Ganseki on irc.freenode.net Blog: http

Re: [PHP] Anyone know whats the best way to learn PHP

2009-06-01 Thread Peter van der Does
down and reading books, it's by actually programming/speaking the language. -- Peter van der Does GPG key: E77E8E98 IRC: Ganseki on irc.freenode.net Blog: http://blog.avirtualhome.com Forums: http://forums.avirtualhome.com Jabber ID: pvanderd...@gmail.com GetDeb Package Builder http

[PHP] PHP class question

2009-05-21 Thread Peter van der Does
framework_class { $var core; // PHP4 constructor function A { $this-core = new core(); $this-core-go(); } } The question I have, is this a good solution, is it the only solution or are there different ways to tackle this? As you might see it needs to run in PHP4. -- Peter van der Does GPG

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP class question

2009-05-21 Thread Peter van der Does
to be an extension of the framework class. -- Peter van der Does GPG key: E77E8E98 IRC: Ganseki on irc.freenode.net Blog: http://blog.avirtualhome.com Forums: http://forums.avirtualhome.com Jabber ID: pvanderd...@gmail.com GetDeb Package Builder http://www.getdeb.net - Software you want for Ubuntu -- PHP

[PHP] Multiple return statements in a function.

2009-04-23 Thread Peter van der Does
='Not Array'; } return $return; } Example of the other method: function check($a) { if ( is_array( $a ) ) { return ('Array'); } else { return ('Not Array'); } } What is your take? And is there any benefit to either method? -- Peter van der Does GPG key: E77E8E98 Blog: http

Re: [PHP] What is wrong with this code

2009-04-03 Thread Peter van der Does
echo 'Thank you $name for submitting your inquiry!br /'; echo 'You have supplied the following information:br /'; echo 'Name: $name br /'; echo 'Email Address: $email br /'; echo 'Comments: $comments'; } ? -- Peter van der Does GPG key: E77E8E98 IRC: Ganseki

[PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-11 Thread Peter van der Does
ltrim($a,'options['); ][name] UH, what? Not exactly what I expected. This works: php $a='options[options][name]'; php echo ltrim(ltrim($a,'options'),'['); options][name] Can somebody explain the second behavior? Is this a known bug in PHP, I'm running PHP 5.2.6 on Ubuntu. -- Peter van der Does

Re: [PHP] ltrim behavior.

2009-03-11 Thread Peter van der Does
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:28:04 -0400 Paul M Foster pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 03:07:18PM -0400, Peter van der Does wrote: This might be old for some of you but I never encountered it until today and I would like to know why this is happening. Here's