Re: Variable name for constants?

From: Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 08:43:33 +0000
Subject: Re: Variable name for constants?
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... and in that way, you can create the name of the constant as you please: $VAR_IMG = 'HOME'; define('IMG_HOME', 'pic.jpg'); echo(constant('IMG_'.$VAR_IMG)); SanTa ----- Original Message ----- From: "clive" <clive_lists@immigrationunit.com> To: "PHP LIST" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 9:18 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Variable name for constants?
I dont think you can do that with a constant, but you can do this a normal variable:
I stand under correction form my previous email, it can be done: define('TEST', 'the value of constant TEST'); $var= 'TEST'; echo constant($var); -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php


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