Hello AnteD,

Friday, May 13, 2005, 1:29:36 PM, you wrote:

> Hi guys...

> Yes I know that this is a small function and yes I know it can be 
> copy-paste with every new project you do but from the first day I've 
> been using PHP until today this function follows me everywhere and I now 
> that everyone is using it one way or the other for debugging......

> the problem is when you want to debug a piece of code separately or use 
> it in one script then you have to find the function...copy paste to that 
> script or write it again just for that script...and so on...it would be 
> great if it could be in the php core....

> I have a very basic knowledge of C so implementing this function would 
> be a nightmare for me but for someone who knows C and the inner 
> "mysteries" of the Zend Engine :) this is a piece of cake....

> Ok...here it is...don't laugh :)

> /**
>   * Prints the variable in HTML format...
>   *
>   * @param mixed $var
>   * @param bool $return return or print the var
>   * @return string
>   */
> function print_pre($var, $return = false) {
>         $retval = »<pre>«.print_r($var, true).</pre>«;
>         if($return) return $retval;
>         print($retval);
> }

> ok....let the shooting begin :)


Why not simply write this function to a seperate file and auto prepend
it by appropriate ini setting to any script you run - no more change
needed :-)

-- 
Best regards,
 Marcus                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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