Difference between session_register and $_SESSION[] in phpsession_register and $_SESSION[] in php
We can use either session_register or $_SESSION for registering session variable in php. Find below the difference between both of them. session_register () is a function and $_SESSION is a superglobal array . session_register() is used to register a session variable and it works only when register_globals is turned on . ( Turning ON register_globals will create mesh-ups, but some applications (e.g OScommerce) requires turning ON of register_globals) But $_SESSION works even when register_globals is turned off. If session_start() was not called before session_register() is called, an implicit call to session_start() with no parameters will be made. But $_SESSION requires session_start() before use. session_register function returns boolean value and $_SESSION returns string value session_register() function has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 5.3.0 and REMOVED as of PHP 6.0.0. We know that Webpages ar...