Posted by Zareef Ahmed on 03/15/05 03:30

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:30:51 +0000, Alister Bulman <abulman@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 19:14:37 +0530, Zareef Ahmed <zareef.ahmed@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have a function to load the classes and return the object.
> >
> > function LoadClass($ClassName)
> > {
> > require_once("Class.$ClassName.inc");
> > return new $ClassName();
> > }
>
> With it being a require, won't it always be loaded, whether
> theLoadClass functon is called or not? 'Include/include_once' loads
> on demand, but right now thats effectively the same as
> require_once("Class.$ClassName.inc");
> function LoadClass($ClassName) {
> return new $ClassName();
> }
> isn't it?
>
QUOTE From PHP Documentation at php.net
"require() and include() are identical in every way except how they
handle failure. include() produces a Warning while require() results
in a Fatal Error."


"NOTE: This function changed how it worked. In PHP 3 this behaved
very differently than it does on PHP
4................................"

http://in.php.net/require/

Zareef Ahmed


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