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
