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

[Matthew P. <mp...@he...>]

On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 09:48:56PM +0200, 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..."?

Not executable, far easier syntax, far more *regular* syntax, and the range
of potential errors is far less.

- Matt