On Oct 14, 2014, at 8:25 AM, Andrea Faulds <a...@ajf.me> wrote: > Let’s add $_REQUEST_BODY and $_QUERY_STRING and make them aliases of $_GET > and $_POST then. Because they’re aliases (by-reference superglobals), there’s > no additional memory consumption, but we finally have saner names.
But they are neither the request body nor the query string at that point. They are arrays that represent them. I agree that $_GET and $_POST are left-overs from a bygone day. Introducing aliases adds more confusion, IMHO. -Ben -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php