Yup, there's no difference.

What Wez said makes sense:

> foreach() 'copies' $data, and it's the copy that isn't going away.
>
> --Wez."

Ron

"Markus Fischer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> This is also apply if you use the reference operator?
>
> foreach ($data as &$lines) { ..
>
> ?
>
> - Markus
>
> Wez Furlong wrote:
> > foreach() 'copies' $data, and it's the copy that isn't going away.
> >
> > --Wez.
> >
> > On 8/10/05, Ron Korving <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>"Derick Rethans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht
> >>news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
> >>>On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Ron Korving wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>My situation is parsing a number of XML-reports. If parsing goes wrong
> >>
> >>in
> >>
> >>>>any way (XML parsing fails, XML validation fails, database insertion
> >>
> >>fails),
> >>
> >>>>I want to throw an exception. There's a script that batch-processes
> >>
> >>these
> >>
> >>>>files. I want to collect exceptions and give that feedback to the
user.
> >>
> >>I
> >>
> >>>>wouldn't consider this bad practice myself (but of course, I'm not
very
> >>>>objective in this situation).
> >>>
> >>>You can still clean up your memory before throwing the exception...
> >>
> >>Actually, no. Even this shows the problem:
> >>
> >>    foreach ($data as $line)
> >>    {
> >>      unset($data);
> >>      throw new Exception("error");
> >>    }
> >>
> >>
> >>>>Even if I'm wrong about that, I'm not the only PHP-user and it's my
> >>
> >>humble
> >>
> >>>>opinion that the engine should be solid enough to deal with this.
> >>>
> >>>It's not easy at all, it would basically mean a full rewrite of the
> >>>engine's refcounting/garbage collection system, and also redoing all
> >>>extensions to use this mechanism. I think that's a bit too much to ask
> >>>just so that you don't get a leak if you're doing something 'weird'.
> >>
> >>I never thought it would be easy. And I'm not saying it must be fixed.
But I
> >>do think, more on the philosophical level as a programmer, that the
engine
> >>"should" be able to deal with that situation.
> >>
> >>Ron
> >>
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