diff --git a/system/config.php b/system/config.php
index c6b75ad0..ac91f5b5 100644
--- a/system/config.php
+++ b/system/config.php
@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@ class Config {
/**
* All of the loaded configuration items.
*
+ * The configuration item arrays are keyed by module and file.
+ *
* @var array
*/
public static $items = array();
/**
- * Determine if a configuration item or file exists.
+ * Determine if a configuration file or item exists.
*
* @param string $key
* @return bool
@@ -30,6 +32,14 @@ class Config {
* If the name of a configuration file is passed without specifying an item, the
* entire configuration array will be returned.
*
+ *
+ * // Get the application timezone
+ * $timezone = Config::get('application.timezone');
+ *
+ * // Get the application configuration array
+ * $application = Config::get('application');
+ *
+ *
* @param string $key
* @param string $default
* @return array
@@ -51,6 +61,16 @@ class Config {
/**
* Set a configuration item.
*
+ * If a configuration item is not specified, the entire configuration array will be set.
+ *
+ *
+ * // Set the application timezone
+ * Config::set('application.timezone', 'America/Chicago');
+ *
+ * // Set the application configuration array
+ * Config::set('application', array());
+ *
+ *
* @param string $key
* @param mixed $value
* @return void
@@ -59,16 +79,16 @@ class Config {
{
list($module, $file, $key) = static::parse($key);
- if (is_null($key) or ! static::load($module, $file))
+ if ( ! static::load($module, $file))
{
throw new \Exception("Error setting configuration option. Option [$key] is not defined.");
}
- static::$items[$module][$file][$key] = $value;
+ (is_null($key)) ? static::$items[$module][$file] = $value : static::$items[$module][$file][$key] = $value;
}
/**
- * Parse a configuration key.
+ * Parse a configuration key into its module, file, and key segments.
*
* @param string $key
* @return array