Re: [PHP] observer pattern

2011-05-23 Thread Eric Butera
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Daevid Vincent wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Eric Butera [mailto:eric.but...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 2:25 PM >> To: PHP >> Subject: Re: [PHP] observer pattern >> >> [whoops didn't hit reply-all] >> >> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:18 AM

RE: [PHP] observer pattern

2011-05-23 Thread Daevid Vincent
> -Original Message- > From: Eric Butera [mailto:eric.but...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 2:25 PM > To: PHP > Subject: Re: [PHP] observer pattern > > [whoops didn't hit reply-all] > > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:18 AM, Ken Guest wrote: > > Lo, > > > > so, I'm wondering - how man

Re: [PHP] best practise accessing object's attributes from objects itself

2011-05-23 Thread David Harkness
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 6:29 AM, Simon Hilz wrote: > i was wondering if there is any best practise known how one should access > the attributes of an object from the object itself. > For most properties I use $this->property within the object because nine times out of ten no work ever needs to b

RE: [PHP] Posts that include bracket OT bracket

2011-05-23 Thread Daevid Vincent
> -Original Message- > From: paras...@gmail.com [mailto:paras...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Daniel > Brown > Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 11:20 AM > To: tedd > Cc: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] Posts that include bracket OT bracket > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:33, tedd wro

Re: [PHP] PHP Brainteasers 2011

2011-05-23 Thread tedd
At 11:29 AM -0400 5/23/11, Daniel Brown wrote: On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:55, Marc Guay wrote: I imagine this one's been done before, but maybe not in the same way I believe it was, but not quite the same, you're right. "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again." "If

Re: [PHP] htaccess question

2011-05-23 Thread Alex Nikitin
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Al wrote: > How can I prevent access to all files in a directory except one with an > htaccess file. > > I've tried several approaches found with Googling; but, none seem to work. > > e.g., > > Order Allow,Deny > Deny from all > > > This seems to me as it shoul

Re: [PHP] Posts that include bracket OT bracket

2011-05-23 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:33, tedd wrote: > Hi gang: > > When did the list start rejecting subject lines that contain "[OT]"? At least several years ago. It bounces back to say that off-topic mail isn't accepted, blah, blah, blah. -- Network Infrastructure Manager http://www.php.net/ -

RE: [PHP] htaccess question

2011-05-23 Thread admin
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[PHP] htaccess question

2011-05-23 Thread Al
How can I prevent access to all files in a directory except one with an htaccess file. I've tried several approaches found with Googling; but, none seem to work. e.g., Order Allow,Deny Deny from all This seems to me as it should deny to all except makeScodeImg.php Thanks -- PHP General Ma

Re: [PHP] Contract Example

2011-05-23 Thread Floyd Resler
On May 23, 2011, at 11:29 AM, tedd wrote: > At 10:39 AM -0400 5/23/11, Floyd Resler wrote: >> I landed my first big PHP contract (yeah!) and am need of a contract or >> agreement example. Does anyone have, or know of a good source for, >> contract/agreement examples? >> >> Thanks! >> Floyd >

[PHP] Posts that include bracket OT bracket

2011-05-23 Thread tedd
Hi gang: When did the list start rejecting subject lines that contain "[OT]"? Cheers, tedd -- --- http://sperling.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP Brainteasers 2011

2011-05-23 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:55, Marc Guay wrote: > I imagine this one's been done before, but maybe not in the same way I believe it was, but not quite the same, you're right. "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again." Nice one, Marc. > >        $result = succeed();

Re: [PHP] Contract Example

2011-05-23 Thread tedd
At 10:39 AM -0400 5/23/11, Floyd Resler wrote: I landed my first big PHP contract (yeah!) and am need of a contract or agreement example. Does anyone have, or know of a good source for, contract/agreement examples? Thanks! Floyd Floyd: Here's something you may want to read: http://24ways.

Re: [PHP] Re: Contract Example

2011-05-23 Thread Floyd Resler
On May 23, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Jonesy wrote: > On Mon, 23 May 2011 10:39:10 -0400, Floyd Resler wrote: > >> I landed my first big PHP contract (yeah!) and am need of a contract >> or agreement example. Does anyone have, or know of a good source for, >> contract/agreement examples? > > Thanks!

[PHP] Re: Contract Example

2011-05-23 Thread Jonesy
On Mon, 23 May 2011 10:39:10 -0400, Floyd Resler wrote: > I landed my first big PHP contract (yeah!) and am need of a contract > or agreement example. Does anyone have, or know of a good source for, > contract/agreement examples? > > Thanks! > Floyd > > Enforceable in what country/province?

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Richard Quadling
On 23 May 2011 14:28, Alex Nikitin wrote: > There is an interesting note in the comments for strcmp: > "Well, I am using PHP 4.0 and both strcmp and strcasecmp appear to be giving > me very arbitrary and incomprehensible results. When I input strings, it > appears that "equal" strings return "1",

[PHP] Contract Example

2011-05-23 Thread Floyd Resler
I landed my first big PHP contract (yeah!) and am need of a contract or agreement example. Does anyone have, or know of a good source for, contract/agreement examples? Thanks! Floyd -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Re: Date validation

2011-05-23 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Tamara Temple wrote: > Isn't this typically why date selectors are used on the front end? > Not really. Date selectors are intended to make data entry easier on the front end while allowing only valid date selections, but you can't really rely on them. * Most dat

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Joshua Kehn
On May 23, 2011, at 9:47 AM, Alex Nikitin wrote: > > It depends on what you need to check, josh :) > > If you wanted to say find an anagram, or do a search with some typo > correction, strcmp can be many times more helpful then a ===, that said > comparing 2 strings to be equal === works about

Re: [PHP] Re: Date validation

2011-05-23 Thread Tamara Temple
Isn't this typically why date selectors are used on the front end? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Joshua Kehn
On May 23, 2011, at 9:45 AM, tedd wrote: > At 9:32 AM -0400 5/23/11, Joshua Kehn wrote: >> >> All this confusion makes me glad that I'm using === for equality checks >> instead of strcmp. >> >> -Josh > > -Josh: > > Yes, but what if you were sorting? I know you could use sort(), but there > m

RE: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Ford, Mike
> -Original Message- > From: tedd [mailto:tedd.sperl...@gmail.com] > Sent: 23 May 2011 14:41 > The "which way the arrows point" thing is because I'm dyslexic. > While > I know that "a" appears before "b", it's difficult for me to think > of > 'a' being less than 'b' -- UNLESS -- I think i

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Alex Nikitin
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Joshua Kehn wrote: > > On May 23, 2011, at 9:28 AM, Alex Nikitin wrote: > > > There is an interesting note in the comments for strcmp: > > "Well, I am using PHP 4.0 and both strcmp and strcasecmp appear to be > giving me very arbitrary and incomprehensible results

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread tedd
At 9:32 AM -0400 5/23/11, Joshua Kehn wrote: All this confusion makes me glad that I'm using === for equality checks instead of strcmp. -Josh -Josh: Yes, but what if you were sorting? I know you could use sort(), but there might be logic where a strcmp() would better solve the problem.

RE: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread tedd
At 1:06 PM + 5/23/11, Ford, Mike wrote: (Incidentally, tedd, your test script has the < > signs the wrong way round in the output; plus which they should be < > anyway; plus plus which, you are not applying htmlspecialchars() or whatever to your echoed user input, so values such as ">

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Joshua Kehn
On May 23, 2011, at 9:28 AM, Alex Nikitin wrote: > There is an interesting note in the comments for strcmp: > "Well, I am using PHP 4.0 and both strcmp and strcasecmp appear to be giving > me very arbitrary and incomprehensible results. When I input strings, it > appears that "equal" strings re

[PHP] best practise accessing object's attributes from objects itself

2011-05-23 Thread Simon Hilz
hi, i was wondering if there is any best practise known how one should access the attributes of an object from the object itself. i mean, it is a good practise to write getters and setters for the attributes of an object to its interface. but is it common to modify the attributes from the obje

Re: [PHP] Re: Date validation

2011-05-23 Thread Pete Ford
On 23/05/11 13:12, tedd wrote: At 9:47 AM +0100 5/23/11, Pete Ford wrote: Finally, for some applications I have made an AJAX (javascript + PHP) implementation which provides feedback to the user as they type in the date field: every time a character is typed in the box, the backend is asked to p

Re: [PHP] context when calling non static method of class in a static way

2011-05-23 Thread Simon Hilz
ah i forgot e_all doesnt include e_strict. with error_reporting(-1 / E_ALL | E_STRICT) i see the errors. so i think i am right that the use of that special behavior of php is not a good idea. thank you guys! Am 23.05.2011 00:32, schrieb Richard Quadling: On 22 May 2011 22:44, Simon Hilz wrote

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Alexey Bovanenko
I checked on php 5.2.4-2 (ubuntu5.12). It returns 1,-1,1 On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:00 PM, tedd wrote: > At 8:13 AM + 5/23/11, Ford, Mike wrote: > >> > -Original Message- >> > From: tedd [mailto:tedd.sperl...@gmail.com] >> > >On Sat, 21 May 2011 09:26:02 -0400, tedd wrote: >> > >>

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Richard Quadling
On 23 May 2011 13:24, Joshua Kehn wrote: > On May 23, 2011, at 8:17 AM, tedd wrote: > >>> > Mike: That's interesting. Try the same comparisons here: http://www.webbytedd.com/lcc/citw229/string-compare.php >>> > For me they are 1, -1, and 1. >>> >>> Might that have somethin

RE: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Ford, Mike
> -Original Message- > From: Joshua Kehn [mailto:josh.k...@gmail.com] > Sent: 23 May 2011 13:04 > > On May 23, 2011, at 8:00 AM, tedd wrote: > > > At 8:13 AM + 5/23/11, Ford, Mike wrote: > >> echo strcmp('These are nearly equal', 'These are almost > equal'), "\n"; > >> echo strcm

RE: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip][/snip] 5.2.9 yields -1, 0, 1 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Joshua Kehn
On May 23, 2011, at 8:17 AM, tedd wrote: >> > Mike: >>> >>> That's interesting. Try the same comparisons here: >>> >>> http://www.webbytedd.com/lcc/citw229/string-compare.php >>> >> > For me they are 1, -1, and 1. >> >> Might that have something to do with the version of PHP running? >> >> >

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread tedd
> Mike: That's interesting. Try the same comparisons here: http://www.webbytedd.com/lcc/citw229/string-compare.php > For me they are 1, -1, and 1. Might that have something to do with the version of PHP running? -Josh -Josh: I've written this on two different servers. One is Versi

[PHP] Re: Date validation

2011-05-23 Thread tedd
At 9:47 AM +0100 5/23/11, Pete Ford wrote: Finally, for some applications I have made an AJAX (javascript + PHP) implementation which provides feedback to the user as they type in the date field: every time a character is typed in the box, the backend is asked to parse it and then format it in

Re: [PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread Joshua Kehn
On May 23, 2011, at 8:00 AM, tedd wrote: > At 8:13 AM + 5/23/11, Ford, Mike wrote: >> > -Original Message- >> > From: tedd [mailto:tedd.sperl...@gmail.com] >> > >On Sat, 21 May 2011 09:26:02 -0400, tedd wrote: >> > >> The function strcmp() simply evaluates two strings and reports >> >

[PHP] strcmp()?

2011-05-23 Thread tedd
At 8:13 AM + 5/23/11, Ford, Mike wrote: > -Original Message- > From: tedd [mailto:tedd.sperl...@gmail.com] > >On Sat, 21 May 2011 09:26:02 -0400, tedd wrote: > >> The function strcmp() simply evaluates two strings and reports > back -1, 0, or 1 depending upon their alphabetical

[PHP] Re: Date validation

2011-05-23 Thread Pete Ford
On 20/05/11 16:29, Geoff Lane wrote: On Friday, May 20, 2011, Peter Lind wrote: Try: $date = new DateTime($date_string_to_validate); echo $date->format('Y-m-d'); Many thanks. Unfortunately, as I mentioned in my OP, the DateTime class seems to be 'broken' for my purposes because it uses str

Re: [PHP] Closing Session (Revisited)

2011-05-23 Thread Pete Ford
On 22/05/11 06:46, Roger Riordan wrote: On Thu, 05 May 2011 08:28:53 -0400, sstap...@mnsi.net (Steve Staples) wrote: On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 21:41 +1000, Roger Riordan wrote: I have developed a common engine which I use for several different websites. I had been using PHP 5.2.? and IE6 (yes; I

RE: [PHP] A Review Request

2011-05-23 Thread Ford, Mike
> -Original Message- > From: tedd [mailto:tedd.sperl...@gmail.com] > Sent: 22 May 2011 22:33 > > At 5:50 PM +0200 5/22/11, Nisse =?utf-8?Q?Engstr=C3=B6m?= wrote: > >On Sat, 21 May 2011 09:26:02 -0400, tedd wrote: > > > >> The function strcmp() simply evaluates two strings and reports > ba