On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Lester Caine <lester@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > What I was not expecting was a string of 'Notices:' complaining about the > redefines. So how does one get around this message? One can't 'if defined' > as the string needs to be replaced with the more appropriate one. I would > say, why is this even a problem, or alternatively I just give up on E_STRICT > and make sure it's disabled again on PHP5.4? > > Having spent several months getting the code clean on E_STRICT, switching it > off again will really pig me off, but I can't see any real alternative given > the number of languages and strings that will need reworking simply to get > things clean :( Well, I'd do the following to avoid issues in the future. 1) Create a function like that below, which provides global access to variables and allows you to update existing values: function val($name, $value = null) { static $values = array(); if ($value === null) { return isset($values[$name]) ? $values[$name] : null; } else { return $values[$name]; } } 2) Create a php script that searches out define("SOME_NAME_PATTERN", "value") and replaces that with val("some_name_pattern", "value"). 3) Create a php script that searches out SOME_NAME_PATTERN and replaces with val("SOME_NAME_PATTERN"); Not too bad in terms of work, as PHP's parsing capabilities are really nice. Hope this gives you ideas :) Adam -- Nephtali: A simple, flexible, fast, and security-focused PHP framework http://nephtaliproject.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php