Re: _POST & _GET
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Tue, 12 Nov 2002 07:05:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: _POST & _GET | ||
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> I prefer PHP's naming convention, but then I cannot claim to be
> impartial. :-) The use of get/post comes directly from the form tag you
> mention (you mean HTML spec though, right?)
Well, no, the HTTP spec specifies the primitive request methods as being
GET, PUT, POST, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS and TRACE. It is the request method
that you are setting in the HTML form and that method is defined in the
HTTP spec. But I suppose that is a semantic point.
-Rasmus