/**
* Return reference to global config object
*
* @return object JParams object
*/
public function &getInstance()
{
static $instance = null;
if (!$instance) {
jimport('joomla.filesystem.file');
// First we need to load the default INI file so that new configuration,
// will not cause any errors.
$ini = JPATH_ROOT . DS . 'administrator' . DS . 'components' . DS . 'com_community' . DS . 'default.ini';
$data = JFile::read($ini);
$instance = new CConfig($data);
JTable::addIncludePath(COMMUNITY_COM_PATH . DS . 'tables');
$config =& JTable::getInstance('configuration', 'CommunityTable');
$config->load('config');
$instance->bind($config->params);
// call trigger to allow configuration override
$appsLib = CAppPlugins::getInstance();
$appsLib->loadApplications();
$args = array();
$args[] = $instance;
$appsLib->triggerEvent('onAfterConfigCreate', $args);
}
return $instance;
}
