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runkit_import()

runkit_import - Process a PHP file importing function and class definitions, overwriting where appropriate

Syntax

bool runkit_import (string $filename, int $flags)

Arguments

  • filename - Filename to import function and class definitions from
  • flags - Bitwise OR of the RUNKIT_IMPORT_* family of constants.

Description

Similar to include() however any code residing outside of a function or class is simply ignored. Additionally, depending on the value of flags, any functions or classes which already exist in the currently running environment will be automatically overwritten by their new definitions.

Version

PHP PECL runkit >= 0.7.0

Return value

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.