On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:54:43 +0100, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > news_yodpeirs@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Just to be curious: >> >> when something like >> >> if (defined('FOO') && FOO) { >> class foo{}; >> function foo(){}; >> } >> >> is parsed and FOO is not defined, will the code inside be parsed >> nevertheless? Or is anything inside skipped, leading to a (fragments of >> microseconds) faster handling of the code? Thus to go to my original >> question concerning speed: Would I save time with this construct as I > would >> save it with skipping an include()? > > no. regardless of whether that is actually true, still no. > it's crufty. > > they have a word very suitable to this situation in dutch 'mierenneuken', > personally I'd stick with pretty girls. mierenneuker :) Pretty girls over crufty code any day of the week! -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php