Re: [binarycloud-dev] Request class, CGI class, Pathvarinfo

[Alex B. <en...@tu...>]

> Hi,
> 
> I thought a bit about how to treat the variables passed in search engine
> friendly urls.
> 
> The CGI class does it like this:
> 
> scriptname/moo.boo/foo.bar
> 
> (= scriptname?moo=boo&foo=bar)

Ohh, I like that too.

Very nice.

> I like that, and I'm going to modify the request class to parse the request
> uri for such param/value pairs.

Cool...

what do people think of standardizing on that? I need to do a bit of testing
with apache to see how forgiving it will be with urls... we might need to
set up a .htaccess with a default install (and provide virtualhost defs for
those that don't like .htaccess)

> My intention is to parse the url and provide the var/value pairs in
> HTTP_GET_VARS. So you can use the common GetVar() method to access them. The
> CGI class makes them available as class properies what I dislike. In the
> very nature this are GET vars and they should be provided as GET.

yes, better to take the good stuff and leave the bad stuff :)

_a