Re: [RFC] Conditional INI support
| From: | Jani Taskinen | Date: | Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:17:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Conditional INI support | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 13:02 +0300, Dmitry Stogov wrote:
> Jani Taskinen wrote:
> >> c) We can use just "value" insted of ${value} in conditions.
> >
> > Yup. ${foobar} is actually not any "variable" per se, but just a
> > reference to existing ini entry in the file. And I don't think that
> > needs to change.
>
> Oh, I see. Then we can use just "$string" (or "$str.str") for ini
> entries and "string" for PHP constants. We can also implement defined()
> macro-function, to check if constant defined.
Why? Don't make php.ini parsing any more complex than it already
is(n't).
Any string which can pass as constant will have that constant's (or
environment variable) value. Why do you need any "variable" in there
anyway? And why do you need defined() ??? (examples please? :)
--Jani
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