Re: Serializing references - part I

From: Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 10:27:43 +0000
Subject: Re: Serializing references - part I
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On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > SS>> $c = new foo; > SS>> $c->n = &$c; > SS>> > SS>> print serialize(&$c)."\n"; > SS>> print $c->n->ok."\n"; > > Ough. I see now: var_serialize has a clause specifically prohibiting > serializing circular reference: > > if(zend_hash_get_current_data_ex(myht, (void **) (&data), &pos) != SUCCESS > || !data || ((*data) == (*struc))) { > if (i == HASH_KEY_IS_STRING) > efree(key); > continue; > } Yuck, pretty ineffective. In the example I posted, using a[0] instead of n circumvents the above check. - Sascha

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