On Mon, July 23, 2007 8:10 am, Daniel Brown wrote:
> On 7/20/07, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Thu, July 19, 2007 8:33 am, Daniel Brown wrote:
>>
>> >         extract($_POST);
>>
>> You might as well just turn register_globals back ON (bad!) because
>> you've just done a work-around on $_POST that does exactly what
>> register_globals ON does to $_POST...
>>
>> This is bad.
>>
>> Don't do this.
>>
>> ONLY extract the variables you EXPECT to see in POST.
>>
>> In this case there were only two variables anyway...
>> [shrug]

>     Yes, but keep in mind, it was a simple, cheap example just to get
> it to work Out Of The Box(R).  I sure as heck don't expect that code
> to be used.  It'll work, but it's.... well, it's ugly.

Don't take this wrong, but...

What are the odds the OP has any idea that extract() is ugly and
shouldn't be used?...

:-)

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