$files->includeOnce() method

Same as include() method except that file will not be executed if it as previously been included

See the WireFileTools::include() method for details, arguments and options.

Available since version 3.0.96.

Usage

// basic usage
$bool = $files->includeOnce(string $filename);

// usage with all arguments
$bool = $files->includeOnce(string $filename, array $vars = [], array $options = []);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
filenamestring
vars (optional)array
options (optional)array

Return value

bool

See Also


$files methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.248

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