On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 08:07 -0400, Al wrote:
> I freely use defined constants for all fixed variables in my config file.
I guess you have no fixed array values since constants don't support
non-scalars.
The nice thing about arrays is how they group related configuration
entries together.
Cheers,
Rob.
> It insures they cannot be inadvertently reassigned by a function someplace and are available everywhere.
>
> define('MYSQL_HOST',"localhost");
>
>
> tedd wrote:
> > Hi gang:
> >
> > More of a question of method rather than of "right" or "wrong" -- of the
> > two methods mentioned here, which way would be "better" and why?
> >
> > 1. Setting $GLOBALS one time as shown here.
> >
> > At 12:23 AM -0400 6/19/08, Robert Cummings wrote:
> >> And the variables are defined in config.php
> >>
> >> --------------
> >> config.php
> >> --------------
> >> <?php
> >>
> >> //Mysql vars
> >> $GLOBALS['mysql_host'] = "localhost";
> >> $GLOBALS['mysql_user'] = "user@localhost";
> >> $GLOBALS['mysql_pass'] = "";
> >>
> >> ?>
> >
> >
> > 2. Or, setting variables as shown below and including them when needed?
> >
> > --------------
> > config.php
> > --------------
> > <?php
> >
> > //Mysql vars
> > $localhost = 'localhost';
> > $mysql_user = 'user@localhost';
> > $mysql_pass = '';
> >
> > ?>
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > tedd
>
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