On Wed, January 30, 2008 6:19 pm, Chris wrote: > >> I dunno about the OOP instances getting GC'ed, but PHP *definitely* >> reclaims memory from arrays and strings as they go out of scope, >> usually. > > Does anyone else find that funny? :) > > It definitely does it ... usually ;) Ah well. It definitely does it when it can, but you can confuse it with enough circular references and large enough data structures that it ends up with a giant mess of data it can't GC, because it's just not THAT smart. There are improvements coming in this area, I think, in PHP 6, if I remember the posts to internals correctly. -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
