[Phpmyadmin-devel] [GSoC2012] Refactoring: Table search, Db search, Multi-table query

Ammar Yasir ayax88 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 7 16:01:17 CEST 2012


On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Ammar Yasir <ayax88 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info> wrote:
>
>> Le 2012-04-06 07:38, Ammar Yasir a écrit :
>> > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Le 2012-04-02 18:39, Ammar Yasir a écrit :
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>> Can we have more clarity on improving reference to global variables.
>> Is
>> >> the
>> >>> following snippet an example of the same where?
>> >>> (From tbl_select.php, $_POST parameters are referenced through
>> $GLOBALS)
>> >>> $post_params = array(
>> >>>     'ajax_request',
>> >>>     'collations',
>> >>>     'db',
>> >>>     'distinct',
>> >>>     'fields',
>> >>>     'func',
>> >>>     'max_number_of_fields',
>> >>>     'names',
>> >>>     'order',
>> >>>     'orderField',
>> >>>     'param',
>> >>>     'session_max_rows',
>> >>>     'table',
>> >>>     'types',
>> >>>     'where',
>> >>> );
>> >>> foreach ($post_params as $one_post_param) {
>> >>>     if (isset($_POST[$one_post_param])) {
>> >>>         $GLOBALS[$one_post_param] = $_POST[$one_post_param];
>> >>>     }
>> >>> }
>> >>
>> >> Ammar,
>> >> this snippet is code added recently, to be able to remove the
>> >> grab_globals.lib.php library.
>> >>
>> >> tbl_select.php uses globals instead of directly referencing
>> >> $_POST['foo'] so this snippet was a way to keep the script working
>> until
>> >> better refactoring.
>> >>
>> >> However, many scripts are using other global variables as a way to
>> >> communicate between them or between functions, and we should try to
>> >> minimize this behavior.
>> >>
>> >> Is the use of $sql_query variable as a GET variable for sql.php  an
>> > example of the same?
>> > (communication between scripts)
>>
>> GET and POST variables are always about communication between scripts,
>> right?
>>
>> I meant that some functions are either using the global keyword or
>> $GLOBALS to reach some global variables. Also, procedural code in
>> included files are using global variables.
>>
>> Okay, thanks for clarifying. I submitted my proposal for Refactoring:
> table search, db search and multi-table query.  I know it's very late but
> any comments will be very helpful.
>
>>
>> Hi,
I submitted a patch back in February [0]. Will that be okay for considering
my proposal, or do I need to submit some patch specific to refactoring?

[0]
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3489549&group_id=23067&atid=377410


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