mod_rewrite 
       enabled

httpd.conf file needs to have this directive
       AllowOverride All

TURN OFF INDEXES 
RECOMMENDED instead of putting a ton of /index.php files in each directory.

-INDEXES

mail() function 
       enabled

zlib.output_compression
       enabled

allow_url_fopen
       disabled

display_errors
       disabled (0)

display_startup_errors
       disabled (0)

log_errors
       enabled (1)

error_reporting
       E_ALL | E_STRICT

expose_php
       disabled (0)

magic_quotes_gpc
       disabled (0)

magic_quotes_sybase
       disabled (0)

register_globals
       disabled (0)

MongoDB
       enabled

MySQL/PDO
       enabled

/private/ // stores anything that is not suppose to be accessed from the internet.

/public/  // stores anything meant to be public.

http://youdomain.com/ 

# if you get a 404 page not found.  You probably don't have AllowOverride set to ALL.

# If you see "setup needed".  You are ready to move on.

config.sample.php to config.inc.php

# Set your name
define('ADMIN_NAME', '{YOUR NAME}');

/**
 * mySQL Database Info
 */
// Database User Name
define('DB_MYSQL_DBUSER', '');

// Database password
define('DB_MYSQL_DBPASS', '');

// Database Name
define('DB_MYSQL_DBNAME', '');

// database host
define('DB_MYSQL_HOST', 'localhost');

// database type
define('DB_MYSQL_TYPE', 'mysql');

/**
 * MongoDB Database Info
 */
// Database Username
define('DB_MONGODB_DBUSER', '');

// Database Password
define('DB_MONGODB_DBPASS', '');

// Database Host
define('DB_MONGODB_HOST', 'localhost');

/**
 * Core Directory Configurations
 */
// Store files not meant to be accessed publicly.
define('DIR_PRIVATE', '../private/');

// Stores the core files used by Arch PHP
define('DIR_CORE', DIR_PRIVATE . '_core/');

// Stores the core files needed to run arch.
define('DIR_CORE_REQUIRED', DIR_CORE . 'plug-ins/_required/');

// Stores the core plugins that are optional.  like mysql, mongodb, images
define('DIR_CORE_OPTIONAL', DIR_CORE . 'plug-ins/optional/');

/**
 * Your Directory Configurations
 */
// Stores your Controllers.  This directory will never be touched by updates.
define('DIR_CONTROLLER', DIR_PRIVATE . 'mvc/controllers/');

// Stores your Models.  This directory will never be touched by updates.
define('DIR_MODELS', DIR_PRIVATE . 'mvc/models/');

// Stores your Models.  This directory will never be touched by updates.
define('DIR_VIEWS', DIR_PRIVATE . 'mvc/views/');

// stores the css files that will be included in all pages.
define('DIR_VIEWS_CORE_CSS', DIR_VIEWS . '_core/css/');

// stores the js files that will be included in all pages.
define('DIR_VIEWS_CORE_JS', DIR_VIEWS . '_core/js/');

// Stores your custom plugins.  DIR_VIEWS . "_core/css"
define('DIR_PLUGINS', DIR_PRIVATE . 'plug-ins/');

// Stores the media information.  Publically accessible.
define('DIR_MEDIA', 'media/');

define('DIR_IMAGES', DIR_MEDIA . 'images/');

// font files are used for watermark over images.
define('DIR_FONTS', DIR_MEDIA . 'fonts/');

// vault for original images (before processed)
define('DIR_VAULT_ORIG_IMAGES', DIR_PRIVATE . 'vault/images/');

/**
 * Optional Modules to Load
 */
// this will load the integrated mysql class.  Uses PDO.
define('CORE_OPT_PLUGIN_MYSQL', '0');

// Loads the integrated mongodb class.
// Caching System works with this.  (Recommended)
define('CORE_OPT_PLUGIN_MONGODB', '0');

// Loads the integrated mongodb class.
// Caching System works with this.  (USE MONGO GRIDFS INSTEAD)
define('CORE_OPT_PLUGIN_FILES', '0');

// Loads the integrated image manipulation class.
// This is recommeded to process images in a cron.
// Store Images in GridFS mongodb. (optional)
// @todo: this is still in development
define('CORE_OPT_PLUGIN_IMAGE', '0');


/**
 * CSS / Javascript | Combine, compress, and print.
 * array(),array()
 */
// css files in array
define('CORE_HTML_INCLUDE_CSS', ''); // reset.css,stylesheet.css
// js files array
define('CORE_HTML_INCLUDE_JS', ''); // 'jquery-1.3.2.min.js,global.js,jquery.idTabs.min.js,easySlider1.7.js'

http://yourdomain.com/

# if you see 'all is running' YOUR ARE GOOD TO MOVE ON.  If not, it will tell you what is configured incorrectly.

// If arch::cls('CLASS_NAME') has already been activated then it will return the instance.

<?php 
arch::cls('CLASS_NAME'); // starts the instance.  Must be called before any method calls.

arch::cls('CLASS_NAME')->methodCall(); // now you can call your methods.
?>

// If you need to change the name of the instance you can do the following.

<?php

arch::cls('ClassName','NewNameInstance');

arch::cls('NewNameInstance'); // you would then call the above by doing.

?>

// There is no need to do the following.

<?php
// wasteful
$classvar = arch::cls('CLASS_NAME');

?>

evar::{TypesOfVars}(‘variablename’, $format);  

// Current Available TypesOfVars

       evar::post(‘variableName’); // grabs _POST
       evar::get(‘variableName’); // grabs _GET
       evar::request(‘variableName’); // grabs _REQUEST
       evar::server(‘variableName’); // grabs _SERVER
       evar::cookie(‘variableName’); // grabs _COOKIE
       evar::session(‘variableName’); // grabs _SESSION

Format Options for above functions.
       int = returns only the numbers in the var.
       ip = will only return numbers and periods from the var.
       text = strips all html tags using strip_tags()
       char = AlphaNumeric characters, and spaces are returned.
       field = AlphaNumeric characters, hyphen, underscores are the only thing returned.
       url = AlphaNumeric characters, colon, forward slash, period, ampersand, question mark, percentage, equal, minus.
       default = char format

	If you need the original (ugh).  You can use the below to obtain it.
		arch::cls("enforcer")->blocked["_POST"]["FIELDNAME"];
		// the below will clean the string.  Same way options above work.
		evar::CleanData(arch::cls("enforcer")->blocked["_GET"]["test"],'text');

// In the _boot.php file.  It will send the url to this variable.

       evar::get('pageurl', 'url')

// This is left very plain so you can determine what your needs are.  Below is a example of the default use.

<?php
/**
 * This will retreive the url being passed in.
 */
switch (evar::get('pageurl', 'url')) {
    case 'media/css':
        header('Content-type: text/css');
        echo views::MediaInclude('css', CORE_HTML_INCLUDE_CSS);
        exit;
        break;
    case 'media/js';
        header('Content-type: application/javascript');
        echo views::MediaInclude('js', CORE_HTML_INCLUDE_JS);
        exit;
        break;
    default:
        echo 'all is running';
        exit;
}
?>

if (
        !arch::cls('SystemCheck')->depends(
                array(
                    array('Mongo', 'class'),
                    array('mongo', 'php-ext')
                )
        )
)

// the above will return a false if those functions are not found.

// Where you see it say 'Mongo'.  This is the function name.  Where it says 'class'.  This is the type of search being checked.  Your options for this are

<?php
            switch ($type) {
                case 'class':
                    if (!class_exists($name))
                        $failed = true;
                    break;
                case 'function':
                    if (!function_exists($name))
                        $failed = true;
                    break;
                case 'php-ext':
                    if (!extension_loaded($name))
                        $failed = true;
                    break;
                case 'ini':
                    if ((int) ini_get($name) != $value)
                        $failed = true;
                    break;
            }
?>

views::load('folder/file.php', $data, $returnVar);

// @$data can be an array or a standard variable. 
// @$returnVar  is a TRUE FALSE parameter.  If set to true.  it will return the output as a array.  // ['content'] will be the content from the views.

// In the views folder.  you must have a /css/ and /js/ folder inside.  If you put a file file in here.  It will be placed at the bottom of outputted html page.

--------------------------------------------------------

// The body of the website is place in the views/_core/template.php file.  After compiling the output you then can place it in your template by doing.

<?php

       views::load('_core/template.php', $data);

?>

// Turn on Mongo Plugin in the config.inc.php file.  

Change

<?php
       define('CORE_OPT_PLUGIN_MONGODB', '0');
?>

// To 

<?php
       define('CORE_OPT_PLUGIN_MONGODB', '1');
?>

// Now set the MongoDB Info 

/**
 * MongoDB Database Info config.inc.php
 */
// Database Username
define('DB_MONGODB_DBUSER', '');

// Database Password
define('DB_MONGODB_DBPASS', '');

// Database Host
define('DB_MONGODB_HOST', 'localhost');

// Calling the plugin.  It will be auto started when you set the config.inc.php parameter to 1.

arch::cls('mdb');

// Example of inserting data.

arch::cls('mdb')->selectDB("DATABASE_NAME")->{COLLECTION_NAME}->insert($data);

//  http://php.net/manual/en/mongocollection.insert.php

// Example of getting info from MongoDB

$cursor = arch::cls('mdb')->selectDB("DATABASE_NAME")->docs->findOne(array('_id' => new MongoId($id)));
         
print_r($cursor);

// http://www.php.net/manual/en/mongocollection.findone.php

// Turn on MySQL Plugin in the config.inc.php file.  

// Change

<?php
       define('CORE_OPT_PLUGIN_MYSQL', '0');
?>

// To 

<?php
       define('CORE_OPT_PLUGIN_MYSQL', '1');
?>

// Now set the MongoDB Info 

/**
 * mySQL Database Info
 */
// Database User Name
define('DB_MYSQL_DBUSER', '');

// Database password
define('DB_MYSQL_DBPASS', '');

// Database Name
define('DB_MYSQL_DBNAME', '');

// database host
define('DB_MYSQL_HOST', 'localhost');

// database type
define('DB_MYSQL_TYPE', 'mysql');

// Calling the plugin.  It will be auto started when you set the config.php parameter to 1.

arch::cls('sql');

// Example of inserting data.

  $sth = arch::cls('sql')->prepare('INSERT INTO users
  (`login`, `password`, `role`)
  VALUES (:login, :password, :role)
  ');

  $sth->execute(array(
  ':login' => 'testedasd',
  ':password' => 'password',
  ':role' => ''
  ));

// http://php.net/manual/en/pdostatement.execute.php
// http://www.php.net/manual/en/pdo.prepare.php

// Example of getting info from MySQL

  $sth = arch::cls('sql')->prepare('SELECT id, login, role FROM users');
  $sth->execute();
  $sth->fetchAll();

// http://www.php.net/manual/en/pdo.prepare.php

// Turning on the cache class

arch::cls('cache');

// Next name what class will handle the caching request.  In this example I am going to use the integrated mongodb database.

arch::cls('cache')->setclass('mdb');  // mdb is the class that is loaded when start.

// next set the directory (if using a file style caching), or the table name if using a database.  In this example we will use page as the table name.

arch::cls('cache')->setPointer('page');

// Now you can you do  the following to use the cache system.

// this will insert/update.  If the db row already exists.  it will overwrite the cache.
arch::cls('cache')->put($key, $data);

// This will get the data that matches the $key field.
arch::cls('cache')->get($key);

// This will delete the data that matches the $key field.
arch::cls('cache')->del($key);

/private/plug-ins/

// You must name the file ending with plugins.php

// Let's say you add a file called url.splitter.php.  You would change that to 

url.splitter.plugins.php