Re: include file in a class with global/parent scope?

Shawn McKenzie wrote: > Daniel Kolbo wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I've cleaned up my question a bit. >> >> I want the included file which is called within a method of a class to >> have the same scope as the instantiation of the class's object. That >> is, i want a class to include a file in the calling object's scope. How >> would one do this? >> >> 'test.php' >> <?php >> class CSomeClass { >> public function cinclude() { >> include('vars.php'); >> } >> } >> >> $object = new CSomeClass; >> $object->cinclude(); >> echo $vars;//i want this to print 'hi' >> include('vars.php'); >> echo "obvious $vars"; >> ?> >> >> 'vars.php' >> <?php >> $vars = "hi"; >> ?> >> >> OUTPUT: >> Notice: Undefined variable: vars in ...\test.php on line 10 >> obvious hi >> >> DESIRED OUTPUT: >> hi >> obvious hi >> >> Thanks, >> dK > > Should get you started: > > //one way > <?php > class CSomeClass { > public function cinclude() { > include('vars.php'); > return get_defined_vars(); > } > } > > $object = new CSomeClass; > $inc_vars = $object->cinclude(); > echo $inc_vars['vars'];//i want this to print 'hi' > > ---or--- > > //another way > <?php > class CSomeClass { > var $inc_vars; > public function cinclude() { > include('vars.php'); > $this->inc_vars = get_defined_vars(); > } > } > > $object = new CSomeClass; > $object->cinclude(); > echo $object->inc_vars['vars'];//i want this to print 'hi' > > Another way off the top of my head: //vars.php $vars['something'] = 'hi'; $vars['whatever'] = 'bye'; //test.php class CSomeClass { var $vars; public function cinclude() { include('vars.php'); $this->vars = $vars; } } $object = new CSomeClass; $object->cinclude(); echo $object->vars['something'];//i want this to print 'hi' -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com