Re: [PHP] Re: Question about including files and server load

2005-10-14 Thread Greg Donald
On 10/14/05, Dan Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The concept is that only the code that actually gets executed is ever > loaded/compiled. Pretty sneaky! I think that's the general idea behind PHP's autoload(): http://php.net/autoload Using a caching tool like APC or Zend Optimizer would be he

[PHP] Re: Question about including files and server load

2005-10-14 Thread Dan Baker
"Jay Paulson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I just started working with a new company and they handed me some of their > php code for me to look over. I noticed that they have a TON of include > files being called into their scripts. For example, instead of having

[PHP] Re: Question about including files and server load

2005-10-14 Thread Oliver Grätz
Jay Paulson schrieb: > function xyz($abc) { return include(xyz_func.php); } > function abc($xyz) { return include(abc_func.php); } Oh. My. God. Is this ugly. OK, it works, but that's not the way how one should abuse include(). > I was wondering isn't this putting a bigger load on a server by inc