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Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 23:12:46 +0200
To: "Pete Dishman" <peterd@telephonetics.co.uk>,internals@lists.php.net
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] BUG #18630
From: andi@zend.com (Andi Gutmans)
References: <20031029153742.77107.qmail@pb1.pair.com>

Hey,

I might have fixed this. Can you please check the latest CVS and let me 
know if it works for you?

Thanks,

Andi

At 03:36 PM 10/29/2003 +0000, Pete Dishman wrote:
>Hi,
>
>The fact that require_once()/include_once() are case-sensitive on Windows
>was reported in bug 18630 http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=18630 , however the
>bug was then just closed as a documentation problem and nothing was changed,
>which is why I'm sending this here rather than adding to the bug report.
>
>Anyway, on systems with case-insensitive file systems this problem
>effectively makes require_once() useless and means you have to rely on code
>blocks such as:
>if (defined("ASRD_INCLUDED"))
>  return;
>define("ASRD_INCLUDED", TRUE);
>
>at the top of every single include file, this is definitely ugly and would
>be much better replaced by require_once().
>Also using this to prevent multiple inclusions still means that the file
>will be parsed multiple times which is an unnecessary performance drain.
>
> >From what I can tell of the code in zend_execute.c, fixing this bug is just
>a matter of taking a copy of the filename and making it lowercase on windows
>systems before adding it to the EG(included_files) hashtable.
>
>Is there any chance this could be fixed before 4.3.4 is released, as it is
>definitely a bug and not a documentation problem.
>
>
>Cheers,
>Pete Dishman
>
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