Re: Refcount in var_dump()

On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 07:17, derick@php.net wrote: > On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Markus Fischer wrote: > > > > me. I think it would really confuse people. I suggest adding another > > > function. It should probably be only enabled in debug builds because the > > > end user shouldn't be worrying about refcounts. It's an internal thing. > > > > Certain function only available in a debug build!? Please > > don't ... > > having var_dump_with_refcount on a production box makes no sense at all. > (IE. You will never debug extensions on a production box). I'm for a new > function which is disable in non debug builds. Non-debug PHP != Production Box For example, if you want to use Zend products during development, you need to run a non-debug PHP. Changing var_dump is not a good idea, so if someone has the need for more details, a new function would be good IMHO. - Stig