Re: PHP_SESSION_* constant values
| From: | Paul Dragoonis | Date: | Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:18:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP_SESSION_* constant values | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Sanford Whiteman
<swhitemanlistens-software@cypressintegrated.com> wrote:
>> I believe comparing the value against a constant, is always more
>> readable than wondering what "truthy" means. if(session_status() ===
>> PHP_SESSION_ACTIVE) is much self-documenting than the proposed change.
>
> ... also an obvious BC break for anyone who was using the values
> instead of the constants before. Not that anyone should ever do this,
> but the change presupposes that people *do* use the values, so it
> basically contradicts its own acceptability as it is a breaking
> change!
There is no BC change here as session_status() has been added in the
5_4 branch as far as i can tell.
>
> -- S.
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