Re: Re: Why does $_REQUEST exist?

From: Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 11:38:04 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Why does $_REQUEST exist?
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Michael Shadle wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Lukas Kahwe Smith <mls@pooteeweet.org> wrote: > >> Confusing new code is totally different from breaking existing code. > > True but aren't some changes in 6.0 at least (and possibly 5.3) going > to require code changes? Or is it still going to be "legacy enough" ? There's a big difference between changing some rare features (and no, 5.3 needs - almost no to - no changes with the code bases I know) and removing something *everybody* uses. Apart from the fact that _REQUEST is not evil per se, the new setting request_order turns it into something sane again... So please let's end (at least the public) discussion here ;-) - Chris

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