Re: [PHP-DEV] superglobals inside of function declarations

2003-10-30 Thread Kevin Waterson
This one time, at band camp, Derick Rethans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Filip de Waard wrote: > > > Andy, > > > > I know the current possibilities and limitations, but i'm wondering why > > superglobals can't be used in function declarations. Is there a > > particular reaso

Re: [PHP-DEV] superglobals inside of function declarations

2003-10-30 Thread Derick Rethans
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Filip de Waard wrote: > Andy, > > I know the current possibilities and limitations, but i'm wondering why > superglobals can't be used in function declarations. Is there a > particular reason for this? Because PHP just only supports scalar constants there. Derick -- "Inte

Re: [PHP-DEV] superglobals inside of function declarations

2003-10-30 Thread Filip de Waard
Andy, I know the current possibilities and limitations, but i'm wondering why superglobals can't be used in function declarations. Is there a particular reason for this? Regards, Filip de Waard On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 11:35, Andi Gutmans wrote: > Hi, > > In general you are only allowed to use sc

Re: [PHP-DEV] superglobals inside of function declarations

2003-10-30 Thread Andi Gutmans
Hi, In general you are only allowed to use scalars as default values. This won't change. I suggest you do something like: function refresh($location = NULL) { if ($location === NULL) { $location = $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; } } At 11:26 AM 10/30/2003 +0100, Filip de Waard wrote: Hello,