Re: [PHP4BETA] Is this a bug? Default params?

Samuel Liddicott wrote: > > This > > Function isAdmin($username = "$login[username]") { > return 0; > } > > Was valid under php 3.0.5, but the first line gives a parse error with php4. > As does > > Function isAdmin($username = $login[username]) { > and > Function isAdmin($username = $login["username"]) { > and > Function isAdmin($username = "$login[\"username\"]") { > > Should it have worked in php3 (it did)? Why doesn't it now? Are only > constants allowed as default params??? I caught that problem when Beta1 first came out. I was told its a non-supported feature, not a bug. (ie, its not going to change.) It was a real headache for me, I used that functionality literally hundreds of times on a dozen sites. - George -- email:dotorg@bangsplat.org;url:www.bangsplat.org;uin:153182;aim:tgd98 GCS/GP/GS/GFA d- s+: a- C++++$ UL++++$ P+++$ L+++$ E- W++>$ N+@ !o K+++ w--- !O M-@ V PS+ PE Y+ PGP t-(+) 5- X++ R-(--) tv+ b+++ DI++ D++ G+ e* h r y++