- define: documentation ( source)
<?php
define("CONSTANT", "Hello world.");
echo CONSTANT; // outputs "Hello world."
echo Constant; // outputs "Constant" and issues a notice.
echo PHP_EOL;
define("GREETING", "Hello you.", true);
echo GREETING; // outputs "Hello you."
echo Greeting; // outputs "Hello you."
echo PHP_EOL;
// Works as of PHP 7
define('ANIMALS', array(
'dog',
'cat',
'bird'
));
echo PHP_EOL;
echo ANIMALS[1]; // outputs "cat"