Re: [PHP] Variable variables and references

2007-03-14 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 12:39 +0100, Jochem Maas wrote: Richard Lynch wrote: On Sat, March 10, 2007 6:28 am, Dave Goodchild wrote: Hi guys, I have just read 'Programming PHP' (O'Reilly) and although I think it's a great book, I am confused about variable variables and references - not

Re: [PHP] Variable variables and references

2007-03-12 Thread Richard Lynch
On Sat, March 10, 2007 6:28 am, Dave Goodchild wrote: Hi guys, I have just read 'Programming PHP' (O'Reilly) and although I think it's a great book, I am confused about variable variables and references - not the mechanics, just where you would use them. The subject of variable variables is

Re: [PHP] Variable variables and references

2007-03-11 Thread Martin Alterisio
2007/3/10, Dave Goodchild [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi guys, I have just read 'Programming PHP' (O'Reilly) and although I think it's a great book, I am confused about variable variables and references - not the mechanics, just where you would use them. The subject of variable variables is explained

[PHP] Variable variables and references

2007-03-10 Thread Dave Goodchild
Hi guys, I have just read 'Programming PHP' (O'Reilly) and although I think it's a great book, I am confused about variable variables and references - not the mechanics, just where you would use them. The subject of variable variables is explained but no examples are given as to why and where

Re: [PHP] Variable variables and references

2007-03-10 Thread Tijnema !
I must say, in all the years i am programming with PHP (about 5-6 years) i NEVER used references. So i don't find it useful, but well, if you want to give your variable content more than one name, you can :) I think you just need to start programming now, keeping in mind they are available, but

Re: [PHP] Variable variables and references

2007-03-10 Thread Matt Carlson
: [PHP] Variable variables and references Hi guys, I have just read 'Programming PHP' (O'Reilly) and although I think it's a great book, I am confused about variable variables and references - not the mechanics, just where you would use them. The subject of variable variables is explained

Re: [PHP] Variable variables and references

2007-03-10 Thread Tijnema !
sometimes you might (think you) need it. Tijnema - Original Message From: Dave Goodchild [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PHP-General php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 5:28:57 AM Subject: [PHP] Variable variables and references Hi guys, I have just read 'Programming PHP

Re: [PHP] Variable variables and references

2007-03-10 Thread M.Sokolewicz
] To: PHP-General php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 5:28:57 AM Subject: [PHP] Variable variables and references Hi guys, I have just read 'Programming PHP' (O'Reilly) and although I think it's a great book, I am confused about variable variables and references