Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #8552 Updated: fopen doesn't open URL

At 18:30 5.1. 2001, Zak Greant wrote the following: -------------------------------------------------------------- >> On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 07:59:28AM -0500, Mike Boulet wrote: >> > Thanks Zak, that worked! >> > >> > Stig, >> > Did the 3.0.16 version handle redirects differently? >> >> As I just said in a mail, 4.0.2 did, I'm not sure about 3.0.16 but it's >> likely. Unless anyone gives me any good reason for not handling redirects >> I'll try to add support back in. It is possible to look at the redirect >> and do another fopen in your script though by checking that variable with >> the http-header. But it's a rather awkward solution. > > Perhaps it would be good to throw a notice level error when handling > redirects - redirects are often put into place when a resource has > moved. If PHP handles them perfectly transparently, then the site > admin may not know that a resource has moved til the redirect is > removed. > > --zak ------end of quote------ In that case, I would like the notice mechanism be done so that it's easy to get the server response code... BTW, what would happen if server returned 300 (Multiple Choices)? ____________________________________________________________ Cynic: A member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who taught that virtue constitutes happiness and that self control is the essential part of virtue. cynic@mail.cz