apix/autoloader

Light PSR-0 compliant autoloader for PHP5.3+ namespaces and older PEAR-style classes.

APIx Autoloader, PSR-0 for PHP5.3+

Apix Autoloader is a light PSR-0 compliant autoloader which can autoload both PHP5.3 namespaces and older PEAR-style classes., _(*1)

Basic usage

• At its most basic, it will autoload PSR-0 complient class names in the current include-path:, _(*2)

  <?php
      require '/path_to/Apix/Autoloader.php';
      Apix\Autoloader::init();
  

• If you want to add some paths to the include-path:, _(*3)

  <?php
      require '/path_to/Apix/Autoloader.php';
  
      $prepend = array('path/to/libs', 'path/to/vendor'); // paths to prepend
      $append  = array('path/to/last/dir');               // paths to append
      Apix\Autoloader::init($prepend, $append);
  

Advanced usage

  <?php
      require '/path_to/Apix/Autoloader.php';

      $loader = new Apix\Autoloader;
      $loader->prepend('path/my/libs')
             ->prepend('path/vendors')
             ->append('some/other/path');

      $loader->register(true);  // True to take precedence on registered autoloaders.
                                // False (the default) to follow the stack order.

Installation

• If you are creating a component that relies on Apix Autoloader locally:, _(*4)

  • either update your composer.json file:

  {
    "require": {
      "apix/autoloader": "1.0.*"
    }
  }
  

  • or update your package.xml file as follow:

  <dependencies>
    <required>
      <package>
        <name>apix_autoloader</name>
        <channel>pear.ouarz.net</channel>
        <min>1.0.0</min>
        <max>1.999.999</max>
      </package>
    </required>
  </dependencies>
  

• For a system-wide installation, use PEAR as follow:, _(*5)

  sudo pear channel-discover pear.ouarz.net
  sudo pear install --alldeps ouarz/apix_autoloader
  

  Checkout pear.ouarz.net for more details., _(*6)

License

Apix Autoloader is licensed under the New BSD license -- see the LICENSE.txt for the full license details., _(*7)