Re: Proposed Function: urlencode_array

* Thus wrote Sara Golemon (pollita@php.net): > > Can this not be done easily with array_walk? > > > Yes, though the primary purpose here is to have a method to create a > form-encoded query string internally, exporting it to userspace is just a > "why the heck not" side-effect. Ahh.. ok. > > > I think this might also encourge people to use extremly long query > > strings, which will break when it gets to a certain length. I > > believe, off hand, 255 bytes is what is suggested max length for a > > query string. > > > For HTTP/1.0 GET query_strings yes (2048 bytes for HTTP/1.1 GET), but for > POST data (which uses the same form encoding) the length of the query string > is not limited. I did have a feeling 255 was a bit small, thanks for clarifying that for me. > > Note: I don't have a great deal invested in this, if there's no desire to > use this my heart won't be broken. My second thought was to perhaps apply this to urlencode so urlencode would be defined as: string urlencode(mixed expression) Although this sort undefines what exacly urlencode does and might lead to even more confusion. Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."