RE: [PHP] the new variables

2002-05-23 Thread John Holmes
> -Original Message- > From: Tyler Longren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 7:20 PM > To: php-general > Subject: [PHP] the new variables > > Hi, > > Just to prevent a bunch of non-helpful e-mails, I've already RTMF! > > Now, to th

Re: [PHP] the new variables

2002-05-23 Thread Philip Olson
There is no better or worse. The new superglobals were introduced in PHP 4.1.0. Use them how you wish. Also consider extract() and/or import_request_variables(). Personally I like: import_request_variables('gpc', 'r_'); Which in your example would result in: print $r_var; But it d

[PHP] the new variables

2002-05-23 Thread Tyler Longren
Hi, Just to prevent a bunch of non-helpful e-mails, I've already RTMF! Now, to the point. When using the new variables in php 4.2.x, how should I go about handling my variables? Should I just _print "$_GET[var]"_ every time I need to print $var to the screen, or would it be better to just do t