Re: [Phpwebsite-developers] $core Object?

[Richard S. <ri...@ri...>]

For other languages it seems like kinda sloppy thing to do but in PHP I 
thought it was fine. So in PHPWS 9.3 those will be gone? I'm going to 
miss them and have to restructure some code :-\. At any rate, cheers 
and keep up the great work!

Best Regards,

- Richard S.


On Saturday, May 31, 2003, at 08:14  AM, Matthew McNaney wrote:

> Richard:
>
> Yes, I liked using it too. However for the sake of standards (and 
> possible
> security), we dumped it for the GLOBALS array.
>
> In the future, we want to think about not using SESSIONS or GLOBALS at
> all. What I mean is that you the developer should not have to worry if 
> a
> variable is declared or if a session is created. I am finding the whole
> GLOBALS theme variable thing tedious and sloppy.
>
> So "$GLOBALS['core']" will turn into "core::" (or more likely
> PHPWS_Text::, PHPWS_DB::, etc.). $_SESSION['translate'] would be
> PHPWS_Translate:: and so on. It should not be incumbent upon to the 
> module
> developer to remember session names and the like.
>
> We will talk more about these changes down the road in the developer
> chatroom and here of course. In the end though 0.9.3 is going to blow 
> away
> 0.9.2.
>
> Matt
>
>> I don't know about reasons why.  Security perhaps.  But definitely get
>> used to using $GLOBALS["core"].
>> Don.
>
>>> It seems like the $core object is missing from version 9.2? I really
>>> liked using $core on some pages like the index file just because it 
>>> is
>>> less typing although I can type for myself a reference for it
>>> ($core=&$GLOBALS['core']) which takes up no extra memory.
>
>
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