Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #3712: $HTTP_GET_VARS["var"] and $var share memory

This behavior was already restored in the latest CVS. Zeev On 2 Mar 2000 eric@generation-i.com wrote: > From: eric@generation-i.com > Operating system: Linux 2.2.14 > PHP version: 4.0 Beta 4 > PHP Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem > Bug description: $HTTP_GET_VARS["var"] and $var share memory > > When I change $var it is simultanously changed in $HTTP_GET_VARS["var"]. This is > causes definate migration issues when using $HTTP_GET_VARS. This is true for $HTTP_POST_VARS also. > (and probably $HTTP_COOKIES_VARS too) I would prefer the old way where these were seperate > variables but if the is is to be the "new way" it needs to be listed on the migration > page. > > This is incredibly basic but it may speed up the testing. Call it with various values for test > sent by get or post. > print "test=$test<br>\n"; > print > "HTTP_GET_VARS[test]=".$HTTP_GET_VARS["test"]."<br>\n"; > print > "HTTP_POST_VARS[test]=".$HTTP_POST_VARS["test"]."<br>\n"; > print "<hr>\n"; > $test=2; > print "test=$test<br>\n"; > print > "HTTP_GET_VARS[test]=".$HTTP_GET_VARS["test"]."<br>\n"; > print > "HTTP_POST_VARS[test]=".$HTTP_POST_VARS["test"]."<br>\n"; > print "<hr>\n"; > $HTTP_GET_VARS["test"]=3; > $HTTP_POST_VARS["test"]=5; > print "test=$test<br>\n"; > print > "HTTP_GET_VARS[test]=".$HTTP_GET_VARS["test"]."<br>\n"; > print > "HTTP_POST_VARS[test]=".$HTTP_POST_VARS["test"]."<br>\n"; > > > > -- Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> http://www.zend.com/