Re: New Standardized HTTP Interface
| From: | Andrea Faulds | Date: | Thu, 30 Oct 2014 20:24:23 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: New Standardized HTTP Interface | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 | Groups: | php.internals |
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> On 30 Oct 2014, at 19:49, Sherif Ramadan <theanomaly.is@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Well, let's look at how well providing implementation has worked out for
> PHP so far.
>
> GPC variables are implementation. They pose rigidity to userland code for a
> number of reasons. For example, if you do send a PUT request to PHP, PHP
> will not bother populating GPC at all. Instead it leaves the user to define
> their own handling from the input stream directly. If you do send GET/POST
> requests to PHP, the variable names can be mangled and $_GET/$_POST are
> treated differently for encoding as one is run through url_decode and the
> other is not.
We could just fix these problems rather than adding an entirely new implementation.
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Andrea Faulds
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