Posted by Steve on 09/18/07 17:16

"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> NoDude wrote:
>> Ahem... I have a feeling I'll get shot, stabbed and hung for this,
>> buuuuuut... There's really no need for require_once in __autoload,
>> because if you've reached the __autoload function, the class is
>> obviously not present (no sense making php check for it a second
>> time). Also, if you're including from the same directory, use './'.
>> $class_name.'.php', that way php won't look in the includes paths.
>>
>
> No, you're correct, there's no reason to use require_once if you use
> autoload.
>
> OTOH, while require_once means you need to add another statement to your
> code

no, it means first that you change include to require...and then you tac on
'_once' to 'require'...that's only 5 character's difference...and on the
same line as the original.

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