[Phpmyadmin-devel] Code cleanup - $charset global variable

[Piotr Przybylski]

2011/3/10 Piotr Przybylski <piotr.prz at gmail.com>:
> 2011/3/10 Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>:
>> Piotr Przybylski a écrit :
>>> In many files there are about 80-100 references to $GLOBALS['charset']
>>> (or just $charset) variable, which is always set to 'utf-8'. It is not
>>> a change that should go now, but after 3.4 is released I propose to:
>>> - remove all references where it is used to generate HTTP headers and
>>> HTML (we already have it hardcoded in many places)
>>> - remove this variable and introduce it as a constant or, if only a
>>> few references remain, just use string literals
>>
>> Looks like a good cleanup for 3.5.
>
> Yes - too risky for 3.4, unless somebody finds enough time to test all
> cases in which it is used.
>
>>> A quick glance at code also revealed some a possible bug in comparison
>>> with $charset_of_file - this var stores one of MySQL compatible
>>> charset names, while our variable stores "utf-8", not "utf8".
>>
>> Better fix this one for 3.4, can you work on this?
>>
>
> Not during this week, but I will be able to look into this on Monday.
>

My mistake, it works ok :)

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Piotr Przybylski