RE: [PEAR-DEV] dirname(__FILE__)
| From: | Lukas Smith | Date: | Sun, 20 Oct 2002 15:42:47 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] dirname(__FILE__) | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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> From: Martin Jansen [mailto:mj@php.net]
> Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 3:16 PM
> To: Lukas Smith
> Cc: 'PHP PEAR Developer'
> Subject: Re: [PEAR-DEV] dirname(__FILE__)
>
> On Tue Oct 15, 2002 at 06:1920PM +0200, Lukas Smith wrote:
> > I want to once more start a little discussion about how to include
files
> > in pear packages.
> >
> > I for one intent to distribute all PEAR packages that I use as part
of
> > my application because I don't want my system to break when an admin
> > updates a pear package to a version that breaks BC etc.
> >
> > Therefore I would really welcome if people would use
dirname(__FILE__)
> > in their includes in order that packages don't have to be in the
include
> > path.
>
> We should really make a clear final statement about this: According to
> Derick, dirname(__FILE__) does not have a performance issue and it
> really seems to be the best solution around. I'm +1 for adding this to
> the coding standards and to use this for all future contributions.
>
> Comments?
+1
regards,
Lukas