Is it bad to learn multiple programming languages? [closed]

Closed 12 years ago.

PHP function __autoload($class_name) how to Load two class path directories

I am using following function to autoload classes, it works fine if i am using only one directory called ‘classes’ however when i try to use Smarty lib also it fails and give me the error

Coding in ‘core php’ and separating logic from presentation

What are the various ways of acheiving this ? Can someone please guide me?

What is the most basic and simple platform for collaborative development (PHP project)? [closed]

Closed 11 years ago.

Is it better to find issues myself or let the computer figure it out?

I’m about to start the process of migrating a program from one component to another. Most of the core functionality will be the same but I’ll need to change database calls, etc. I’m sure there will be a few quirks somewhere.

In a web application, is it ok to group multiple pages in one view class or one class per page?

If you are building a web application, and you have a user management component, is it recommended to do:

HTML in docblock comments?

In the PEAR standards there is no reference to HTML, if its allowed or not.

How to document unlimited argument parameters?

In PHP you can have a function take an infinite number of arguments like

Controllers and re-factoring for maintainability / sensibility

I have read many posts similar to this on the site: however I still am questioning what is best in my situation (also the answers are contradicting from question to question).

Is it best practice to have a file only of “includes/requires”?

I have 5-10 files on one server that all catch XMLRPC-PHP requests. There’s about 20 lines of require_once in each one that are all the same. It’d make life simpler for me to create a separate file that only has the requires and require that in my XMLRPC files. Is this best practice, or does it open up issues that I don’t know about?