Reading that, I think it's similar to this: http://php.net/stream I'm really not sure what the OP wants, though... On Thu, August 9, 2007 6:32 pm, Dan wrote: > Well, I have no idea what the Phython StringIO method does. Could > someone > explain in PHP terms maybe? Google gave me this explaining stringIO > http://docs.python.org/lib/module-StringIO.html . It didnt' make much > sense > still after reading it though. > > - Dan > > "Rick Pasotto" <rick@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message > news:20070809202208.GU31411@xxxxxxxxxxx >> Does php have a facility similar to python's stringIO? >> >> What I'm wanting to do is similar to a mail merge. IOW, I know I can >> create an include file like: >> >> $out = <<<EOT >> This is an example of $var1 and $var2. >> EOT; >> >> and then after assigning values to $var1 and $var2 include that >> file. I >> can later use different values for $var1 and $var2 and get a >> different >> $out with a second include. >> >> Can I someout "include" a string instead of a file? Or maybe there >> is >> some completely different way to do what I want. >> >> -- >> "I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and >> business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the phrase >> that is common in the sporting world, "A free field and no favor." >> -- Woodrow Wilson, U.S. President, 1915 >> Rick Pasotto rick@xxxxxxxx http://www.niof.net > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php