Re: clarification on core modules

Tim Dunphy wrote: > I"ve recently installed php 5.6.5 for a client. And he specifically > requested both mail and pdo modules to be enabled. However when I went to > installed them, I found that each was now a part of core php. PDO is not part of Core PHP, even though it is bundled in the php.net distribution. > When the client logged into the system and did a php -m and grepped for > those modules he didn't see them. So my question is a rather basic one. If > a module has been included in core, should we expect to see it listed in > the output of php -m? No, in this case only Core is listed. However, PDO, not being part of Core, would be listed separately, and additionally each of the available drivers (such as pdo_mysql and pdo_sqlite). -- Christoph M. Becker