1.2.1419. Variable References

Variables that are holding references.

References are created with =& operators, and later propagated with the same operators, or via reference-arguments.

<?php

$a = '1'; // not a reference
$b = &$a; // a reference

?>

See also References.

1.2.1419.1. Specs

Short name

Variables/References

Rulesets

All, Appinfo, CE, Changed Behavior

Exakat since

0.8.4

PHP Version

All

Severity

Time To Fix

Precision

Very high

Features

reference

Available in

Entreprise Edition, Community Edition, Exakat Cloud