On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 14:17, tedd wrote:
> Hi gang:
> 
> Not that I have an immediate need for this, but in other languages 
> one can access a function by reference (in other words, it's address 
> -- such as call(function address) ).
> 
> In php, one can pass a variable by reference by simply using the 
> ampersand, such a &$a.
> 
> Is there a similar way to reference a function?
> 
> Rob, was kind enough to post the following code, but I was looking 
> for something where I could store the function's address in a 
> variable. Something like:
> 
> $a = &f_a();
> 
> And then, where I could use call_user_func($a); (or something 
> similar) and the function would do it's thing -- anything like that?

It's the same thing for the most part...

<?php

$a = 'f_a';
call_user_func( $a, $p1, $p2, $p3 )

?>

Cheers,
Rob.
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