[snip] What are magic numbers? Surely you don't mean the file recognition codes in /etc/magic for use by file(1) under *NIX... [/snip]
Magic numbers are hard coded numbers that are not referrenced by a variable i.e. $thisNumber = (4 == $magic)? do stuff: do other stuff; should be $var = 4; $thisNumber = ($var == $magic)? do stuff: do other stuff; -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php