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[David Mintz]

On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Tim Gales wrote:

> i.e. it is a non-orthogonal language feature.
>
> Orthogonality comes from the mathematic property of some arrays.
> "Of or relating to a matrix whose transpose equals its inverse"
> http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=orthogonal
>

I think I\'ll take your word for it (-:

> Harry Fuecks suggests:
> That if you never use stripslashes you can avoid doing things
> the 'six way' in places and the 'half a dozen way' in others.
> (at least that's my interpetation)
>
> You can read it at:
> http://www.webmasterstop.com/tutorials/magic-quotes.shtml
> if you\'re interested.

Yes, I see he says "In retrospect, the PHP crew probably wish they'd never
provided magic_quotes..."


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