On 7/27/07, Richard Lynch <ceo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, July 23, 2007 8:10 am, Daniel Brown wrote: > > On 7/20/07, Richard Lynch <ceo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Thu, July 19, 2007 8:33 am, Daniel Brown wrote: > >> > >> > extract($_POST); > >> > >> You might as well just turn register_globals back ON (bad!) because > >> you've just done a work-around on $_POST that does exactly what > >> register_globals ON does to $_POST... > >> > >> This is bad. > >> > >> Don't do this. > >> > >> ONLY extract the variables you EXPECT to see in POST. > >> > >> In this case there were only two variables anyway... > >> [shrug] > > > Yes, but keep in mind, it was a simple, cheap example just to get > > it to work Out Of The Box(R). I sure as heck don't expect that code > > to be used. It'll work, but it's.... well, it's ugly. > > Don't take this wrong, but... > > What are the odds the OP has any idea that extract() is ugly and > shouldn't be used?... > > :-) > > -- > Some people have a "gift" link here. > Know what I want? > I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. > http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch > Yeah, I get a buck. So? > > Touché, Lynch. ;-P -- Daniel P. Brown [office] (570-) 587-7080 Ext. 272 [mobile] (570-) 766-8107 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php