Hello Bob,
in php 4 that prevents a useless copy after new (and dont't ask why).
Since your stuff is php 5 only you should make that is_ref=0.
marcus
Sunday, November 20, 2005, 6:55:49 PM, you wrote:
> Looking through the source, there are a few extensions which create objects
> internally and when they do this (usually with an instanciate method), they
> typically set is_ref == 1. Like so:
>
> object_init_ex(object, class_entry);
> object->refcount = 1;
> object->is_ref = 1;
>
>
> Why set the is_ref? Aren't objects treated as is_ref natively throughout the
> engine? Or is this just old code from PHP 4 days that is still hanging
> around?
>
> Thanks for the understanding.
>
> Bob Silva
>
Best regards,
Marcus
