PHP_Compat::loadFunction

PHP_Compat::loadFunction() – Load a function, or an array of functions

Synopsis

require_once 'PHP/Compat.php';

mixed PHP_Compat::loadFunction ( mixed $function )

Description

Loads a function, or an array of functions.

Parameter

mixed $function: The name, or an array of names, of functions to load

Return value

mixed

TRUE if the function was loaded.
FALSE if the function was not loaded. Either unable to be included or already defined.
If you specified an array of functions to load, an array of TRUE/FALSE values is returned.

Example

Loading a function with the class:


<?php
require_once 'PHP/Compat.php';

// load file_put_contents
PHP_Compat::loadFunction('file_put_contents');

// load str_split, array_chunk and file_get_contents
PHP_Compat::loadFunction(array('str_split', 'array_chunk', 'file_get_contents'));
?>

You may also load a function without using the class.

Loading a function manually:


<?php
require_once 'PHP/Compat/Function/file_put_contents.php';
?>

Note

This function should be called statically.