CodeIgniter4/system/bootstrap.php

<?php

/*
 * ---------------------------------------------------------------
 * SETUP OUR PATH CONSTANTS
 * ---------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * The path constants provide convenient access to the folders
 * throughout the application. We have to setup them up here
 * so they are available in the config files that are loaded.
 */

// Path to the system folder
define('BASEPATH', realpath($system_directory).DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR);

// Path to code root folder (just up from public)
$pos = strrpos(FCPATH, 'public'.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR);
define('ROOTPATH', substr_replace(FCPATH, '', $pos, strlen('public'.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR)));

// Path to the writable directory.
define('WRITEPATH', realpath($writable_directory).DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR);

// The path to the "application" folder
define('APPPATH', realpath($application_directory).DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR);

// The path to the "tests" directory
define('TESTPATH', realpath($tests_directory).DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR);

/*
 * ---------------------------------------------------------------
 * GRAB OUR CONSTANTS & COMMON
 * ---------------------------------------------------------------
 */
if (file_exists(APPPATH.'Config/'.ENVIRONMENT.'/Constants.php'))
{
    require_once APPPATH.'Config/'.ENVIRONMENT.'/Constants.php';
}
require APPPATH.'Config/Constants.php';

require BASEPATH.'Common.php';

/*
 * ---------------------------------------------------------------
 * LOAD OUR AUTOLOADER
 * ---------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * The autoloader allows all of the pieces to work together
 * in the framework. We have to load it here, though, so
 * that the config files can use the path constants.
 */

require BASEPATH.'Autoloader/Autoloader.php';
require APPPATH .'Config/Autoload.php';
require APPPATH .'Config/Services.php';

// Use Config\Services as CodeIgniter\Services
class_alias('Config\Services', 'CodeIgniter\Services');

$loader = CodeIgniter\Services::autoloader();
$loader->initialize(new Config\Autoload());
$loader->register();    // Register the loader with the SPL autoloader stack.

// Now load Composer's if it's available
if (file_exists(COMPOSER_PATH))
{
    require COMPOSER_PATH;
}

/*
 * ---------------------------------------------------------------
 * GRAB OUR CODEIGNITER INSTANCE
 * ---------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * The CodeIgniter class contains the core functionality to make
 * the application run, and does all of the dirty work to get
 * the pieces all working together.
 */

$app = new \CodeIgniter\CodeIgniter(new \Config\App());
$app->initialize();

return $app;