On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:46 PM, LEW21 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometimes call time pass by reference is useful, for example when you > want to make it possible to omit an param (normally passed by > reference) by setting null. With no call time pass by reference, > programmers are required to write: > > $null = null; > foo($null);
what stops you from declaring: function someFunc(&$param = null) { } it works just fine > Deleting it isn't a good idea, it should become a normal (not > deprecated) language feature. -- Alexey Zakhlestin http://blog.milkfarmsoft.com/ -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php