SplAutoloader Interface Reference

Defines an interface for classes that may register with the spl_autoload registry. More...

Public Member Functions
	__construct ($options=null)
	Constructor.
	setOptions ($options)
	Configure the autoloader.
	autoload ($class)
	Autoload a class.
	register ()
	Register the autoloader with spl_autoload registry.

Detailed Description

Defines an interface for classes that may register with the spl_autoload registry.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

__construct

(

$options = null

)

Constructor.

Allow configuration of the autoloader via the constructor.

Parameters

null | array | Traversable

$options

Implemented in ModuleAutoloader, StandardAutoloader, and ClassMapAutoloader.

Member Function Documentation

autoload

(

$class

)

Autoload a class.

Parameters

$class

Returns

mixed False [if unable to load $class] get_class($class) [if $class is successfully loaded]

Implemented in StandardAutoloader, ModuleAutoloader, and ClassMapAutoloader.

register

(

)

Register the autoloader with spl_autoload registry.

Typically, the body of this will simply be: spl_autoload_register(array($this, 'autoload'));

Returns

void

Implemented in ModuleAutoloader, StandardAutoloader, and ClassMapAutoloader.

setOptions

(

$options

)

Configure the autoloader.

In most cases, $options should be either an associative array or Traversable object.

Parameters

array | Traversable

$options

Returns

SplAutoloader

Implemented in ModuleAutoloader, StandardAutoloader, and ClassMapAutoloader.