xampp - PHP is working even without php.ini -

i have installed php xampp , want install phalcon dll, have add php.ini

i did all phalcon installing steps did not not working; removed php.ini content , restarted apache php still working!

is php able work without php.ini?

how php working without php.ini?

php.ini file not mandatory php work. allows set parameters, if there's none php defaults apply.

why php.ini not working?

you playing wrong one. run script with

<?php phpinfo(); 

and location of php.ini. file need edit.