Re: mixing of asign() and assign_by_ref() overwrites external vars

messju mohr <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.php.smarty.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 10:12:02PM +0400, Dmitry Koteroff wrote:
[...]
> $b = "xxx";
> $smarty->assign_by_ref("b", $b);
> $smarty->assign("b", "!");
> echo $b;
> 
> What  THEORETICALLY  should  print  last  echo  statement? "!" or
> "xxx"? Whad documentation says about that (or should say)? Please
> answer.

the same semantics as

$b = "xxx";
$vb =& $b; /* assign_by_ref */
$vb = '!'; /* assign */
echo $b;

so it should print '!'.

[...]

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