Re: [PHP4BETA] lates libzend update did bad things

On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Zeev Suraski wrote: > At 10:45 03/09/99 , Thies C. Arntzen wrote: > >zeev, the lates update broke something... > > > > > ><? > >$conn=mysql_connect("127.0.0.1"); > > > >for ($inx = 0; $inx < 10; $inx++) { > > $r = mysql_db_query("test", "select * from phptest"); > > $array = mysql_fetch_array(&$r); > >// mysql_free_result($r); > >} > >echo "-----------------------end--------------\n";flush(); > >?> > > > >used to work - now says: > >PHP Warning: 2 is not a MySQL result index in mysql.php3 on line > >6 > > Well, why are you sending the result handle by reference? My API patch > doesn't make miracles, it keeps the existing C code in a way it would work > nicely, but not with weirdo stuff like that :) To avoid these errors, you > would have to actually modify the C code to be PHP 4.0 style (which I will > today, but I'll only do the MySQL module). sorry, that was a leftover.. it seems to work without the '&' - but have a look at #2230 - i have the same problem with some oracle-php-code i've written. > > Basically, mysql_fetch_array() expects to receive a copy of the result > handle, and it destroys it when it's done with it (transparently, > mysql_fetch_array() was never designed to do it). Since you now send it > the actual handle itself and not a copy - the handle that's destroyed is > the only handle, and the object is dead by the time PHP wants to use it. hmm got you - i will have a deeper look why my code stopped working this morning - again, i'm not the only one (#2230) - so some thing has changed;-) tc > > Zeev > -- > Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> http://www.zend.com/ > For a PGP public key, finger bourbon@netvision.net.il > > > -- > PHP 4 Beta > > Thies C. Arntzen "One Big-Mac, Small Fries and a Coke!" Digital Collections Phone +49 40 235350 Fax +49 40 23535180 Hammerbrookstr. 93 20097 Hamburg / Germany