[TYPO3-dev] Sensible usage of hook tslib_content_getDataHook or not?

[Dmitry Dulepov [typo3]]

Hi!

Francois Suter wrote:
> In one of my extensions I need to access some extra data inside a 
> getText function. One possibility is to put my stuff into $GLOBALS and 
> get it with a syntax like:
> 
> someproperty.stdWrap.data = global:MYSTUFF|index1|index2
> 
> This works ok, but I was wondering if stuffing things into $GLOBALS was 
> such a good idea.

Use registers. $GLOBALS['TSFE']->register['tx_extkey_name'] from the code and "data = register:tx_extkey_name" from TS.

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Dmitry Dulepov
TYPO3 Core team
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