On Friday 13 May 2005 14:29, AnteD wrote:
> Hi guys...
>
> Yes I know that this is a small function and yes I know it can be
> copy-paste with every new project you do but from the first day I've
> been using PHP until today this function follows me everywhere and I now
> that everyone is using it one way or the other for debugging......
>
> the problem is when you want to debug a piece of code separately or use
> it in one script then you have to find the function...copy paste to that
> script or write it again just for that script...and so on...it would be
> great if it could be in the php core....
>
> I have a very basic knowledge of C so implementing this function would
> be a nightmare for me but for someone who knows C and the inner
> "mysteries" of the Zend Engine :) this is a piece of cake....
>
> Ok...here it is...don't laugh :)
>
> /**
> * Prints the variable in HTML format...
> *
> * @param mixed $var
> * @param bool $return return or print the var
> * @return string
> */
> function print_pre($var, $return = false) {
> $retval = Â<pre>Â.print_r($var, true).</pre>Â;
> if($return) return $retval;
> print($retval);
> }I think the Reflection API is enough and works great for me. Such a basic debugging is not the issue when speaking of serious projects with a large OO tree. Just an opinion. > ok....let the shooting begin :) -- Cyberly yours, Petar Nedyalkov Devoted Orbitel Fan :-) PGP ID: 7AE45436 PGP Public Key: http://bu.orbitel.bg/pgp/bu.asc PGP Fingerprint: 7923 8D52 B145 02E8 6F63 8BDA 2D3F 7C0B 7AE4 5436
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