RE: [PHP] PHP globals aren't really globals

From: Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 14:44:16 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] PHP globals aren't really globals
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> function u want to use it. THis is not nice, what about if u > have a form with 50 fields and want a function to validate > all of them, u have to pass them all to the function or build > a little piece of code to make all the $GLOBALS local right? > Is this really the idea of global vars? Yes. But with regards to form variables, all you need to do is make one variable global: $HTTP_POST_VARS it is an associative array that contains all the post variables from the form. Make it global and just loop through it. Chris

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