Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #6267 Updated: parse_str fails to parse strings
| From: | Joey Smith | Date: | Mon, 21 Aug 2000 14:25:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #6267 Updated: parse_str fails to parse strings | ||
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Yes, please. :) This would make QA on 4.0.2 much easier.
On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Stanislav Malyshev wrote the following to Rasmus Lerdorf :
> RL>> It should probably return an array in either case. When register_globals
> RL>> is on it would also populate the current symbol table. One could even
> RL>> argue that when register_globals is off then parse_str() should still be
> RL>> able to populate the current symbol table as long as that current symbol
> RL>> table is not the global one. ie. if used in a function it would create
> RL>> variables in that function's scope. That would probably confuse people
> RL>> though.
>
> I think returning an array (in either case) is a logical thing to do. This
> will require some changes to php_treat_variables, so maybe it should be
> done after 4.0.2.
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