in php you have a number of constructs that can be used to execute code (or not) based on certain conditions ie is_defined(). Not sure if the comparison with C holds true as C is compiled and PHP is interpreted. On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Eric Gorr <mailist@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If you are talking about simply commenting code out, yes, I am aware > of this...however, the #if technique is far more capable in certain > situations. > > There are reasons why C, etc. has included the ability to comment out > lines of code and also provide #if's. > > But based on your reply, I have to assume that PHP does not current > provide such a technique...as I suspected. > > > On Mar 14, 2008, at 2:22 PM, Børge Holen wrote: > > > On Friday 14 March 2008 19:19:30 Eric Gorr wrote: > >> In C, etc. one can place #if's around code to determine whether or > >> not > >> the compiler should pay any attention to the code. > >> > >> Is there a similar technique for PHP? > >> > >> I've not seen anything like this before and a brief search hasn't > >> turned up anything either...just thought I would ask to make sure. > > > > # Notin' here > > // here neither > > */ > > Nor there > > /* > > > > -- > > --- > > Børge Holen > > http://www.arivene.net > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >