Re: Bug #15095: use of references in arguments with defaults

i think it was recently added to the Zend cvs for ZE2. in other words, its likely to be in PHP5 <gusito@cwadv.com> wrote in message news:bug-15095@bugs.php.net... > From: gusito@cwadv.com > Operating system: linux > PHP version: 4.1.1 > PHP Bug Type: Feature/Change Request > Bug description: use of references in arguments with defaults > > I would like to be able to define a function with a > referenced argument as well as give it a default value. > > function foo(&$bar = NULL) {} > > So, what will it reference, you ask? Nothing. I just want > the argument to be optional, but to reference if there is > an argument supplied. So, it's less of a default that's > needed for references, more the ability to have the > argument be optional. > > This would make me so happy. > > -- > Edit bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=15095&edit=1 >