Title: PHP 5.2
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# PHP 5.2

 *  Resolved [asu666](https://wordpress.org/support/users/asu666/)
 * (@asu666)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-52/)
 * I think you should use `dirname(__FILE__)` instead of `__DIR__` to support users
   that still use PHP 5.2. Maybe that’s old, but WordPress itself supports PHP 5.2.4
   or greater.
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