[PHP] Passing by reference, assigning by reference?

2005-09-05 Thread Alex Gemmell
Hi sports fans! I have a quick "references" related question. Ok, I'm passing a Page object by reference to another object: myClass->myFunction($objPage); What I want to do is store that Page object as part of the myClass object (see definition code below). My question is this: When assigni

[PHP] Re: How to force a variable to be a custom object?

2005-09-02 Thread Alex Gemmell
Norbert Wenzel wrote: I don't know if this works in PHP4, but I would suggest to clear this in your constructur. But I don't know if this is always called in PHP4. class myClass { var $object; myClass() { $this->object = new OtherObject(); } } This isn't really for

[PHP] How to force a variable to be a custom object?

2005-09-02 Thread Alex Gemmell
Hi all, Just a quickie today: I was wondering if I can declare a Class variable as a certain type of object. I'm using PHP 4 by the way. For example, if my class looks like this: class myClass { var $object; function someFunction() { // code, code, code

[PHP] [OFF: object oriented question] OO discussion newsgroups?

2005-08-18 Thread Alex Gemmell
Hello, I'd like to join a newsgroup that discusses object oriented design techniques. I'm getting to grips with OO stuff but could do with some specific guidance at times, especially while I'm a novice at it. I can't see an OO newsgroup here in news.php.net. Thanks for any suggestions. Ale

Re: [PHP] Be careful! Look at what this spammer did.

2005-08-18 Thread Alex Gemmell
Dotan Cohen wrote: It looks like you got hit with the same thing that I did. Are you recording IP addresses? Yep - The bunch of emails all came from the same IP address: 62.245.167.6 There was no browser/user agent given so it's clearly some sort of spyder/net trawling software. -- PHP Gene

Re: [PHP] Be careful! Look at what this spammer did.

2005-08-18 Thread Alex Gemmell
Cilliè wrote: - Original Message - From: "Alex Gemmell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Be careful! Look at what this spammer did. Notice that their "hack" contains a BCC to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: [PHP] Be careful! Look at what this spammer did.

2005-08-18 Thread Alex Gemmell
My website form also appeared to get "hacked" (I'm using that term very loosely), although I have no idea if anything actually got hacked. It definitely seems like an automated script that crawls the net probing every form. It triggered a bunch of emails to me but nothing that I wouldn't have

Re: [PHP] UML/OO/Design Pattern book recommendations?

2005-08-17 Thread Alex Gemmell
es, I'll be sure to check out those books. Alex On 17/08/05, Marco Tabini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Alex > > On 8/17/05 9:33 AM, "Alex Gemmell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can anyone recommend some books that describe: > >

[PHP] UML/OO/Design Pattern book recommendations?

2005-08-17 Thread Alex Gemmell
Hello all! I am readjusting my brain from years of procedural programming and I'm rapidly improving my ability to program object-oriented PHP. I'm no expert but I am keen to get my hands on as much good teaching material as I can. I already have a good appreciation for OO concepts BUT I oft

Re: [PHP] User Passwords: checking for unique chars

2005-02-14 Thread Alex Gemmell
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:17:53 -0800, Chris W. Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alex Gemmell <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >on Monday, February 14, 2005 7:24 AM said: > > > Hello! > > Hi! > > > > > # Code: > > &g

Re: [PHP] User Passwords: checking for unique chars

2005-02-14 Thread Alex Gemmell
Wow - good job! That nailed it and in one neat line too! Thanks very much Richard and thanks also to Mike for his help too. I'm really liking these php lists! On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:41:00 -0800 (PST), Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alex Gemmell wrote: > > I&#x

[PHP] User Passwords: checking for unique chars

2005-02-14 Thread Alex Gemmell
Hello! I'm checking user chosen passwords for validity and have created 7 tests. It's not 100% bulletproof but it will do for now. My problem is with the last check "have 6 unique characters". I'm at a loss at how to check for this in a neat one-liner. My brain is starting to go off on some ho

Re: [PHP] Remote Procedure Call Failed

2005-02-07 Thread Alex Gemmell
On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 18:14:22 +0100, Jochem Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alex Gemmell wrote: > > .. > > > Well, I have a few lines like these two: > > > > session_register('email_address'); > > $_SESSION['email_address'

Re: [PHP] Remote Procedure Call Failed

2005-02-07 Thread Alex Gemmell
On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 19:36:23 -0500, Andre Dubuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 06 February 2005 07:18 pm, Alex Gemmell wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am building a login system for my website but I keep experiencing an > > error on a specific PHP page that I

[PHP] Remote Procedure Call Failed

2005-02-06 Thread Alex Gemmell
Hello, I am building a login system for my website but I keep experiencing an error on a specific PHP page that I have never encountered before and it seems worryingly low-level! It says: "The remote procedure call failed." And that's it! Nothing else is on the page. Sometimes I get a slightl