Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-23 Thread Rouvas Stathis
Miguel Cruz wrote: On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Leif K-Brooks wrote: I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I was taught to do it. If my host upgrades to 4.2.0, my website is as good as gone! What am I supposed to do?! Fix them! This direction was first

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-23 Thread Erik Price
On Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 06:48 AM, Rouvas Stathis wrote: This change improves your security, so it'd be rational to be happy about it. No it doesn't. It just provides another excuse for lazy programming. Nothing will save a lazy programmer or one that doesn't understand basic

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-23 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Rouvas Stathis wrote: Miguel Cruz wrote: On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Leif K-Brooks wrote: I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I was taught to do it. If my host upgrades to 4.2.0, my website is as good as gone! What am I supposed to do?!

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-23 Thread Rouvas Stathis
Erik Price wrote: On Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 06:48 AM, Rouvas Stathis wrote: This change improves your security, so it'd be rational to be happy about it. No it doesn't. It just provides another excuse for lazy programming. Nothing will save a lazy programmer or one that

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-23 Thread Erik Price
On Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 11:46 AM, Rouvas Stathis wrote: Preventing namespace pollution...now you convince me. I used the term lazy programming without explaining what I meant, hence the misunderstanding. I refer to lazy programming in the sense of not properly and thoroughly

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-23 Thread Rouvas Stathis
Miguel Cruz wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Rouvas Stathis wrote: Miguel Cruz wrote: On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Leif K-Brooks wrote: I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I was taught to do it. If my host upgrades to 4.2.0, my website is as good as gone!

[PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Leif K-Brooks
I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I was taught to do it. If my host upgrades to 4.2.0, my website is as good as gone! What am I supposed to do?! -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Adam Voigt
Umm, use $_POST or $_GET or $_REQUEST from now on. Adam Voigt [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 17:10:34 -0400, Leif K-Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I was taught to do it. If my host upgrades to 4.2.0, my website

RE: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Alok K. Dhir
] On Behalf Of Leif K-Brooks Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 5:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0 I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I was taught to do it. If my host upgrades to 4.2.0, my website is as good as gone

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Eugene Lee
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 05:10:34PM -0400, Leif K-Brooks wrote: : : I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I : was taught to do it. If my host upgrades to 4.2.0, my website is as good as : gone! What am I supposed to do?! Learn the new method. Or RTFM.

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Leif K-Brooks
The only problem with that is that I have at least 50 scripts that are using the old thing! on 4/22/02 5:14 PM, Adam Voigt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Umm, use $_POST or $_GET or $_REQUEST from now on. Adam Voigt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]. net] On Behalf Of Leif K-Brooks Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 5:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0 I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I was taught to do it. If my host

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Rodolfo Gonzalez
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Leif K-Brooks wrote: The only problem with that is that I have at least 50 scripts that are using the old thing! You could auto_prepend the file which has the code for backwards compatibility of the variables. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Leif K-Brooks wrote: I use $formvar for form processing, I don't use the arrays. This is how I was taught to do it. If my host upgrades to 4.2.0, my website is as good as gone! What am I supposed to do?! Fix them! This direction was first announced in 4Q1999; 2.5 years