You can parse an .env file as an .ini with PHP - but there's a catch

· · April 25, 2026, 11:35 a.m.
PHP etc PHP Env-File Parsing development techniques
Summary
This blog post discusses how to parse .env files using PHP's parse_ini_file() function, highlighting the differences between .env and .ini formats and their implications for developers.
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