Re: [Phpwiki-talk] Automatic config rewriter php -> ini

[Joby W. <joby@u.washington.edu>]

1) Ease of manual configuration - particularly for the non php inclined. 
  2) Encourages better config behavior rather than large collections of 
arrays.
3) Would allow for other tools to be developed to edit the configuration.
4) others...


Joby Walker




Oliver Betz wrote:
> Reini Urban wrote:
> 
> 
>>2. dump the content of an new existing config/config.ini to a
>>    config/config.php (after timestamp comparison), for faster
>>    load time. This is Matthew's idea. mediawiki's installer does
> 
> 
> after all, what's the advantage of the INI file over the old *.php,  
> avoiding the "if (!defined..."?
> 
> Oliver