Thanks Info from year 2000 is available here : http://www.zend.com/zend/art/ref-count.php
Regards, Andrey ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Lim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 3:28 PM Subject: [PHP-DEV] Re: Pass by reference > If you do a search on this newsgroup, Andi Gutmans said this sometime ago, > i believe to the author of Phorum. That's where i originally got the info > in the > article. > > Regards, John > > "Andrey Hristov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > 009e01c2322c$110bc8d0$1601a8c0@nik">news:009e01c2322c$110bc8d0$1601a8c0@nik... > > > > Hi, > > this article http://phplens.com/lens/php-book/optimizing-debugging-php.php > > reads that pass-by-reference is slower than ordinary pass. Is it true? > > > > [snip] > > .... > > This is because (a) passing by reference is slower in PHP (this is > probably > > not intuitive to C programmers, but the Zend Engine has been tuned this > way) > > .... > > [/snip] > > > > Thanks > > > > Andrey Hristov > > > > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php