Posted by gosha bine on 08/02/07 18:09

Armando Padilla wrote:
> Rik wrote:
>> On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 19:47:23 +0200, gosha bine <stereofrog@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> php only includes files when the require/include statements are
>>> executed, in other words
>>>
>>> $x = 1;
>>>
>>> if(1 == $x)
>>> require("include this");
>>> else
>>> require("this-will-be-NEVER-included");
>>
>> Since 4.0.2, then again, anyone running a lower version really should
>> upgrade....
> Ah ok, thanks. so nothing gets placed into mem if its not reached,
> gotcha. I though it was the case that all required docs were called
> when creating the intermediate code on the engine and then depending on
> the if-else statement the required doc would be executed or not.
>

That would be cool, but hardly possible, because includes can be (and
mostly are) dynamic:

include $my_file_name;



--
gosha bine

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