Posted by Toby A Inkster on 04/18/07 16:06

FFMG wrote:
> Toby A Inkster;60885 Wrote:
>> FFMG wrote:
>>
>> > Why is file_exists(...) alone not a good option.
>> > How would you check if a file exists for inclusion.
>>
>> include_path
>
> no.
> Doesn't always work.

Well, if you may want to check it's readable, as permissions may prevent
PHP from reading the file. You could also run "php -l" on the sile using
system() to check for syntax errors in the file first.

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