RE: [PHP4BETA] Suggestion to zend-api: some lookahead could make functions callsfaster!
| From: | Samuel Liddicott | Date: | Wed, 17 Nov 1999 10:29:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP4BETA] Suggestion to zend-api: some lookahead could make functions callsfaster! | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zeev Suraski [mailto:zeev@zend.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 08:14 PM
> To: Samuel Liddicott; Thies C. Arntzen; Zeev Suraski; Andi Gutmans
> Cc: php4beta@lists.php.net
> Subject: RE: [PHP4BETA] Suggestion to zend-api: some lookahead could
> make functions callsfaster!
>
> Thies is only talking about performance issues, not functionality... How
> does this behind-the-scenes copying make some things hard to do? It
> shouldn't be detectable by the user at all.
Because I iterate over an array of objects often so I can change them. But
in fact I end up just changing a copy, and the changes then get lost, and I
have my original array as if I had done nothing.
Sam