Re: Silly question - include vs. eval

Sándor Tamás (HostWare Kft . ) wrote: > Yes, Rob is right. My original question is about the difference between > the processing of a file-based site with include() OR eval(). In that > case, if I understood it correctly, the results are the same. > > But! If the included pages contain functions, classes, etc. With eval(), > can I use them? With include(), I know I should be able to use them. But > in some mysterious cases I don't have access to a function. If I cut out > from the included file, and put in on the file which includes that, just > before (or after) the includ(), I don't have any problem with it. > > The next step, that if I include a file in a function, can I use the > functions wrote in the included file? > As I know, include just makes a copy-paste, so if I use it IN a > function, then all function will be in function scope, am I right? Yes, if you use an include inside a function, then any functions / non global vars in the included file will only be available inside the including function. -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com