Having immersed himself in some hideously coded PHP application, Alan Knowles lists six deadly PHP sins in a recent and very illuminating blog entry. Maybe it just wasn't present in that particular example; for whatever reason, he didn't mention my particular favorite: the script include. In PHP, it's possible to use an include file that [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2005’
Blog me tender
Inspired by a thread in the Sitepoint PHP application design forum, I went looking for some open source blogging software that was reasonably well designed. The reason was that I wanted to be able to modify the application if necessary but without having to enter “the heart of darkness”–trying to decrypt the kind of obscure [...]