On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Dennis Birkholz <den...@birkholz.biz> wrote: > Hi, > > Am 23.07.2015 um 11:54 schrieb Josh Di Fabio: >> Now, most often, dirname(... dirname(__DIR__) ...) is used in application >> entry >> points during the bootstrapping process. In my experience, it's most commonly >> used in order to include an autoloader or some bootstrap file which itself is >> responsible for including the autoloader. > > doesn't work __DIR__.'/../../' on Windows also? Why do you need > dirname() here? > > Greets > Dennis > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >
What's easier to read and less likely to result in bugs? require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../../autoload.php'; or require_once dirname(__FILE__, 5) . '/autoload.php'; Scott Arciszewski Chief Development Officer Paragon Initiative Enterprises <https://paragonie.com> -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php