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<div><br></div><div>Is there a dire necessity to force an upgrade to a php version that will accept pass by ref?</div><div>Thought for most languages that was the default, you had to be explicit if you wanted an autonomous copy.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div>> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:31:41 +0100<br>> From: patrick.lockley@googlemail.com<br>> To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: database.php<br>> <br>> & is php speak for pass by reference, it isn't a typo<br>> <br>> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett@hotmail.com> wrote:<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > I'm still not clear.<br>> > So there is a &$ syntax or is it a typo?<br>> ><br>> > I hate asking ISP's or IT departments for upgrades.<br>> > The answer is usually no.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > ________________________________<br>> > From: david@palepurple.co.uk<br>> > Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:05:35 +0100<br>> > To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>> > Subject: [Xerte] Re: database.php<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > On 29 Apr 2012, at 16:59, Dave Burnett wrote:<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > 4.4.9 according to phpversion()<br>> > So is it a typo or version/platform issue?<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Crumbs. Yes. That version of PHP has been obsolete and unsupported for a few<br>> > years now. You should really use PHP 5.2+<br>> ><br>> > I suspect PHP 4 doesn't like something about my code (as I wrote the 'fake'<br>> > prepared statement stuff in Xerte).<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > I'll add some sort of version check into the setup wizard to stop anything<br>> > less than PHP 5 being used.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > thanks,<br>> ><br>> > David.<br>> ><br>> > Pale Purple Ltd. (Company No: 5580814)<br>> > 'Business Web Application Development and Training in PHP'<br>> ><br>> > http://www.palepurple.co.uk<br>> > Office: 0845 0046746 Mobile: 07792380669<br>> ><br>> > Follow us on Twitter: @PalePurpleLtd<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and<br>> > may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in<br>> > error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not<br>> > use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any<br>> > attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do<br>> > not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham.<br>> > This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment<br>> > may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system:<br>> > you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the<br>> > University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.<br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________ Xerte mailing list<br>> > Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>> > http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte This message and any<br>> > attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain<br>> > confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please<br>> > send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not use, copy or<br>> > disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. Any<br>> > views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily<br>> > reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. This message has been<br>> > checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain<br>> > software viruses which could damage your computer system: you are advised to<br>> > perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of<br>> > Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.<br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Xerte mailing list<br>> > Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>> > http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte<br>> ><br>> > This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and<br>> > may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in<br>> > error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not<br>> > use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any<br>> > attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do<br>> > not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham.<br>> ><br>> > This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment<br>> > may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system:<br>> > you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the<br>> > University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Xerte mailing list<br>> Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>> http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte<br></div> </div></body>
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