Re: Automatically execute Closures returned from primary script

On Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 15:52 Tim Düsterhus <tim@bastelstu.be> wrote: > > > Another possible solution, that I didn't yet evaluate, might be > > defining a magic constant __MAIN__ that is equivalent to > > __FILE__ > > of the script that is executed first. > > … defining a __MAIN__ constant, which should hopefully have much fewer > design considerations and might also benefit PHP applications that don't > leverage the front-controller approach to protect internal files from > direct access (e.g. as a native variant of phpBB’s IN_PHPBB constant). > I think already this would work with realpath($_SERVER['SCRIPT_FILENAME']) -- Alex