Re: [PHP-GENERAL] Can I use Functional Pointer? / Javascript bracelet conflict ?

[email protected] (Dirk Soede)
Newsgroups php.general
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Dirk Soede wrote:
> 
> > I don't think there will be pointers,
> > the language has so far been able to avoid them
> > (which is a good think for a scripting language, IMHO).
> 
> I would agree to avoiding pointers. But the problem is that PHP copies
> objects completely instead of the references to them. This is quite
> unpractical. Some examples.
> 
...
> I find this confusing and unpractical. But i am probably missing out on something.
> Please could someone clarify this.

I have just seen in the manual that in PHP4 you can take references of variables.
I assume within PHP3 there is no solution.

> Dirk Soede
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