using autoload with PEAR - PHP Snipplr Social Repository

Revision: 3716

at September 5, 2007 13:11 by cholmon

Updated Code

function __autoload($classname)
{
    // put the path to your class files here
    $my_path = "/var/www/mydomain.com/lib";

    // tell PHP to scan the default include paht AND your include path
    set_include_path(get_include_path() . PATH_SEPARATOR . $my_path);

    // name your classes and filenames with underscores, i.e., Net_Whois stored in Net_Whois.php
    $classfile = str_replace("_", "/", $classname) . ".php";

    include_once($classfile);
}

/**
 * EXAMPLE:
 * create one of your objects, saved in /var/www/mydomain.com/lib/Project/Database.php
 */
$db = new Project_Database();


/**
 * EXAMPLE:
 * create a PEAR object, saved in /usr/local/lib/php/File.php
 */

$f = new File();

Revision: 3715

at September 5, 2007 13:10 by cholmon

Updated Code

function __autoload($classname)
{
    // put the path to your class files here
    $my_path = "/var/www/www/mydomain.com/lib";

    // tell PHP to scan the default include paht AND your include path
    set_include_path(get_include_path() . PATH_SEPARATOR . $my_path);

    // name your classes and filenames with underscores, i.e., Net_Whois stored in Net_Whois.php
    $classfile = str_replace("_", "/", $classname) . ".php";

    include_once($classfile);
}

/**
 * EXAMPLE:
 * create one of your objects, saved in /var/www/www/mydomain.com/lib/Project/Database.php
 */
$db = new Project_Database();


/**
 * EXAMPLE:
 * create a PEAR object, saved in /usr/local/lib/php/File.php
 */

$f = new File();

Revision: 3714

at September 5, 2007 13:00 by cholmon

Updated Code

function __autoload($classname)
{
    $my_path = "/var/www/www/mydomain.com/lib";
    set_include_path(get_include_path() . PATH_SEPARATOR . $my_path);

    $classfile = str_replace("_", "/", $classname) . ".php";

    include_once($classfile);
}

Revision: 3713

at September 5, 2007 12:47 by cholmon

Initial Code

function __autoload($classname)
{
    $classfile = str_replace('_', '/', $classname) . '.php';
    include_once($classfile);
}

Initial URL

http://www.drewcking.com

Initial Description

__autoload is often used to load class files from a specific user-defined directory.  by simply adding the user-defined directory to the include_path, however, autoload can be used to load user class files as well as PEAR class files.  Assuming the PEAR naming convention is adhered to for the user defined classes.

Initial Title

using autoload with PEAR

Initial Tags

Initial Language

PHP

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