PEAR::loadExtension()
PEAR::loadExtension() – OS independent PHP extension load
Synopsis
require_once 'PEAR.php';
boolean PEAR::loadExtension (
string $ext
)
Description
Loads an extension by name
Parameter
-
string
$ext -
The case-sensitive name of the PHP extension without filename suffix or
php_prefix.
Return value
boolean - returns TRUE, if
extension could be loaded
Note
This function can be called statically.
Example
Loading the domxml-extension
<?php
if(!PEAR::loadExtension("domxml")) {
echo 'Could not load DomXML-Extension!';
exit();
}
?>