Re: Re: cvs: php4 /ext/standard basic_functions.c incomplete_class.c php_incomplete_class.h var.c /ext/wddx wddx.c

On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Andrei Zmievski wrote: > On Mon, 06 Aug 2001, Zeev Suraski wrote: > > How so? I can understand that people get used to it, but it's really > > bad. extensions should be loaded in the php.ini file. There's really no > > good reason for using dl() over the php.ini method. > > Of course there is. One example is using the same PHP binary to run > scripts that use different extensions that wouldn't necessarily want to > load all the time through php.ini. > Also, just to mention, right now it might not be that big a deal to load them all in php.ini (well something as big PHP-GTK would be, but...), however, as PHP gets more and more extensions written in C, there needs to be this functionality. All other programming languages that I know of have the functionality as well.... -Sterling