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sarciszewski on Aug 28, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: PHP 5.6.0

I've been writing PHP since right before 4.3 was released, but I was still a n00b then (I was in the 6th Grade) and don't remember a lot of the pre-5.2 quagmires.

mtbcoder on Aug 28, 2014 [–]

The biggest was probably that pass-by-value and pass-by-reference was flipped on its head in PHP4. Interesting times in PHP land back then!

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