diff --git a/config.php b/config.php
index a7d8cdc..1fa8430 100644
--- a/config.php
+++ b/config.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ $config = array(
 
 // File system settings
 
-	'show_hidden' => true,
+	'show_hidden' => false,
 	
 // Display settings
 	
diff --git a/exec/core.exc.php b/exec/core.exc.php
index 634c241..eebb39d 100644
--- a/exec/core.exc.php
+++ b/exec/core.exc.php
@@ -19,18 +19,11 @@ Author: Jim Myhrberg
 //>STAGE> init
 //==========================
 
-
-//>Section> define_constants
-define('DIR_URL', $dir_url);
-define('DIR_PATH', $dir_path);
-define('QUERY_STRING', $query_string);
-
-define('DLIST_URL', $config['url']);
-define('TEMPLATE', $config['template']);
-define('TPL_URL', DLIST_URL.'templates/'.TEMPLATE.'/');
+//>Section> start_timer:10
+$timer = new speedometer();
 
 
-//>Section> port_correction
+//>Section> port_correction:20
 if ( stristr($_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'], ':') !== false ) {
 	$http_host = explode(':', $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'], 2);
 	$_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'] = $http_host[1];
@@ -40,9 +33,22 @@ preg_match("/(.*)Port [0-9]{2,8}(.*)/", $_SERVER['SERVER_SIGNATURE'], $serverinf
 $_SERVER['SERVER_SIGNATURE'] = $serverinfo[1].'Port '.$_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'].$serverinfo[2];
 
 
-//>Section> set_vars
+//>Section> define_constants:30
+define('DIR_URL', $dir_url);
+define('DIR_PATH', $dir_path);
+define('QUERY_STRING', $query_string);
+
+define('DLIST_URL', $config->url);
+define('TEMPLATE', $config->template);
+define('TPL_PATH', 'templates/'.TEMPLATE.'/');
+define('TPL_URL', DLIST_URL.TPL_PATH);
+
+
+//>Section> dynamic_vars
 $do_readdir = true;
 $do_render = true;
+$do_sort_items = true;
+$do_sort_reverse = false;
 
 
 //==========================
@@ -50,21 +56,32 @@ $do_render = true;
 //==========================
 
 
-//>Section> init_dList
+//>Section> readdir
 if ( $do_readdir ) {
+	//>Section> readdir.start
 	$dlist = new dirlist();
-	if ($config['show_hidden']) $dlist->show_hidden = true;
+	//>Section> readdir.options
+	if ( empty($do_sort_items) ) {
+		$dlist->sort_items = false;
+	} elseif (!empty($do_sort_reverse)) $dlist->reverse = true;
+	if ($config->show_hidden) $dlist->show_hidden = true;
+	//>Section> readdir.read
 	$dlist->read(DIR_PATH);
+	//>Section> readdir.end
 }
 
-
 //==========================
 //>STAGE> render
 //==========================
 
 
+//>Section> end_timer:10
+$timer->end();
+
+
 //>Section> echo
 print_r($dlist->list);
+print_r($config);
 
 
 //_END;
diff --git a/libs/config.lib.php b/libs/config.lib.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9a089b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/config.lib.php
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+<?php
+
+class config {
+	
+	/*
+
+		Class: config v0.1 beta
+
+		Copyright © 2006 Jim Myhrberg. All rights reserved.
+		zynode@gmail.com
+
+	*/
+	
+	
+	function config ($input=false) {
+		if ( !empty($input) ) $this->parse($input);
+	}
+	
+	function parse ($input, $overwrite=true) {
+		if ( is_array($input) ) {
+			$this->parse_array($input, $overwrite);
+		} elseif ( is_string($input) ) {
+			if ( preg_match("/.php$/", $input) ) {
+				$this->parse_php_file($input, 'config', $overwrite);
+			} else {
+				$this->parse_ini_file($input);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	
+	function parse_array ($input, $overwrite=true) {
+		if ( is_array($input) ) {
+			foreach( $input as $key => $value ) {
+				if ( is_array($value) ) {
+					foreach( $value as $k => $v ) {
+						if ( ($empty = empty($this->$key)) || $overwrite ) {
+							$this->$key = ( $empty ) ? array($k=>$v) : array_merge($this->$key, array($k=>$v)) ;
+						}
+					}
+				} else {
+					if ( $overwrite || empty($this->$key) ) $this->$key = $value;
+				}
+			}
+			return true;
+		} else return false;
+	}
+	
+	function parse_php_file ($file, $var='config', $overwrite=true) {
+		if ( is_readable($file) ) {
+			include($file);
+			$this->parse_array($$var, $overwrite);
+			return true;
+		} else return false;
+	}
+	
+	function parse_ini_file ($file, $overwrite=true) {
+		if ( is_readable($file) ) {
+			$this->parse_array(parse_ini_file($file, true), $overwrite);
+		}
+	}
+	
+}
+
+?>
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diff --git a/libs/dirlist.lib.php b/libs/dirlist.lib.php
index 0b7b533..90820b9 100644
--- a/libs/dirlist.lib.php
+++ b/libs/dirlist.lib.php
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class dirlist {
 	
 	// Sorting
 	var $sort_items = true;
-	var $sort_reverse = false;
+	var $reverse = false;
 
 	// Smart date formatting
 	var $smartdate = '{date}, {time}';
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class dirlist {
 				}
 			}
 			if ( $this->sort_items ) {
-				( $this->sort_reverse ) ? krsort($this->list) : ksort($this->list) ;
+				( $this->reverse ) ? krsort($this->list) : ksort($this->list) ;
 			}
 			return true;
 		}else{ $this->error = true; return false; }
diff --git a/libs/exechandler.lib.php b/libs/exechandler.lib.php
index 6bde4e6..ace3748 100644
--- a/libs/exechandler.lib.php
+++ b/libs/exechandler.lib.php
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ class execHandler {
 		} elseif( is_string($input) ) {
 			$result = glob($input);
 		}
+		$result = array_filter($result);
 		if ( is_array($result) ) $result = array_unique($result);
 		$this->files_to_load = array_merge($this->files_to_load, $result);
 	}
diff --git a/templates/simple/render.exc.php b/templates/simple/render.exc.php
index 6aedcfa..abc1be2 100644
--- a/templates/simple/render.exc.php
+++ b/templates/simple/render.exc.php
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ Author: Jim Myhrberg
 //==========================
 
 
+//>After> core.define_constants
+$config->parse(TPL_PATH.'settings.php');
+
 
 //_END;
 ?>
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diff --git a/templates/simple/settings.php b/templates/simple/settings.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2615c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/simple/settings.php
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<?php
+
+	$config = array(
+		'template_name' => 'simple',
+	);
+
+?>
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diff --git a/view.php b/view.php
index 022a0a2..5e410ae 100644
--- a/view.php
+++ b/view.php
@@ -12,32 +12,45 @@
 require_once('config.php');
 require_once('resources/init.php');
 require_once('libs/speedometer.lib.php');
+require_once('libs/config.lib.php');
 require_once('libs/dirlist.lib.php');
 require_once('libs/exechandler.lib.php');
 
-$time = new speedometer();
+
+// initialize config object
+$config = new config($config);
 
 
+// initialize debug stopwatch
+if ($config->debug) $debug_time = new speedometer();
+
+
+// initialize execHandler and main scripts
 $exec = new execHandler();
 $exec->cache_dir = 'cache/exec/';
-if ( $config['debug'] ) {
-	$exec->debug = true;
-	$exec->update_frequency = 0;
-}
+
+// debug?
+if ( $config->debug ) $exec->debug = true;
+
+// paths to load
 $exec->addPath(
 	array(
 		'exec/core.exc.php',
-		'templates/'.$config['template'].'/render.exc.php',
+		'exec/*',
+		'templates/'.$config->template.'/render.exc.php',
 		'plugins/*.exc.php',
 	)
 );
 $exec->cache();
 include($exec->include_file);
 
-print_r($exec->execution_order);
 
 
-$time->end();
-if ($config['debug']) echo "<br />\npage generated in ".$time->time." sec.<br />\n";
+if ($config->debug) {
+	$debug_time->end();
+	echo "<br />\npage generated in ".$debug_time->time." sec.<br />\n";
+}
+
+
 
 ?>
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