php-windows Digest 25 May 2004 16:30:07 -0000 Issue 2261

Topics (messages 23826 through 23828):

Ampersand before function name
        23826 by: Ross Honniball
        23827 by: Jeroen Serpieters
        23828 by: Jason Barnett

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Just curious about what the apmersand does in this context:

function & funcname ($parm) {}

(Can't find it in the manual for some reason)
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. Ross Honniball. JCU Bookshop Cairns, Qld, Australia.
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On Tue, 25 May 2004, Ross Honniball wrote:

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> function & funcname ($parm) {}
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With the ampersand you return a reference to a variable instead of the
value.

-- 
Jeroen

Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent 
psychopath who knows where you live.
        -- Martin Golding

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--- Begin Message --- Ross Honniball wrote:
Just curious about what the apmersand does in this context:

function & funcname ($parm) {}

This means the function is supposed to return a reference by default instead of a value.

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