> Alex:
>
> Are you pulling our leg? We notice that since PHP cannot use
> dots in variables that PHP converts all POST/GET var names,
> replacing the dot with an underscore.
>
> In your demo of Hello World, you use a dot in a GET variable
> to switch the layout (.tmpl). This, of course, gets converted
> to _tmpl, which you are testing for the switching.
>
> Why do you do this? Is there some higher meaning? Are you
> just chuckling to yourself because you finally got someone
> to bite on this little insignificant thingy?
heheh, no.
It is "stylistically" significant, all url "messaging" to core will contain
.foo -> _foo
It's nice because you have a way of differentiating between those vars and
other just by the name. We'll have to get those thorough Request soon, but
for the moment they're global.
> I feel like I am writing Dear Abby.
hehe, oh shit I hope I don't start receiving letters about "what should I do
about my girlfriend? what should I do about my girlfriend?"
heh,
_alex
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