public function preInit(&$config)
    {
        if (!isset($config['id'])) {
            throw new InvalidConfigException('The "id" configuration for the Application is required.');
        }
        if (isset($config['basePath'])) {
            $this->setBasePath($config['basePath']);
            unset($config['basePath']);
        } else {
            throw new InvalidConfigException('The "basePath" configuration for the Application is required.');
        }

        if (isset($config['vendorPath'])) {
            $this->setVendorPath($config['vendorPath']);
            unset($config['vendorPath']);
        } else {
            // set "@vendor"
            $this->getVendorPath();
        }
        if (isset($config['runtimePath'])) {
            $this->setRuntimePath($config['runtimePath']);
            unset($config['runtimePath']);
        } else {
            // set "@runtime"
            $this->getRuntimePath();
        }

        if (isset($config['timeZone'])) {
            $this->setTimeZone($config['timeZone']);
            unset($config['timeZone']);
        } elseif (!ini_get('date.timezone')) {
            $this->setTimeZone('UTC');
        }

        // merge core components with custom components
        foreach ($this->coreComponents() as $id => $component) {
            if (!isset($config['components'][$id])) {
                $config['components'][$id] = $component;
            } elseif (is_array($config['components'][$id]) && !isset($config['components'][$id]['class'])) {
                $config['components'][$id]['class'] = $component['class'];
            }
        }
    }