Hi! > Nah, by-ref is pretty much avoided in OSS packages, but we can surely > survey the ecosystem to verify this.
I literally work with code that uses references every day. So may be you haven't encountered it but the attitude of "nah, never happens" I think is a bit misplaced. Also please remember not all PHP code is latest composer packages. In fact, most of it isn't. -- Stas Malyshev smalys...@gmail.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php