Re: [PHP4BETA] convert_to_string_ex is not the solution.
| From: | Stewart Morgan | Date: | Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:15:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] convert_to_string_ex is not the solution. | ||
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On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Thies C. Arntzen wrote:
> i really think we should convert to getParametersEx soon
Sounds like the better solution...
> but really think
> that a function like strlen should not change its argument - under no
> circumstances!
I agree but, presumably, if the parameter passed is not a string,
then some wrapper should duplicate the it and convert the newly created
/internal/ version. Thus resulting in strlen() returning something expected
without duplicating unnecessarily. Isn't this what getParametersEx does??
Stewart Morgan
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