RE: [PHP] How is this possible? [Solved]
| From: | Bob McConnell | Date: | Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:41:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] How is this possible? [Solved] | ||
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From: tedd
> I found the problem, which basically was that I had declared a
> variable in a preceding script with the same name, namely $user_id.
>
> When I changed my script to $u_id, everything worked as before.
> Clearly, Globals are evil.
>
> It's a bitch to have to work with code you can't change unless you
> are willing to edit over 1500 files.
Just keep in mind that register_globals is deprecated and will be going
away in a future release of PHP. You might want to start thinking about
a strategy to update those files before that happens.
Bob McConnell