"Chris" <dmagick@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de news: 47BB6C80.6020704@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Sylvain Rabot wrote: >> Hello, >> >> First of all I would like to know if one day we will be able to unset >> $this into a class in order to destroy the object. It could really be >> useful to prevent big memory usage. > > I doubt the php-dev's will ever allow something like that, seems rather > dangerous to me. Why ? It would be nice to stop thinking PHP developpers are idiots who don't know how to code. I don't mean unset($this) is the best wy to allow an object to destroy itself. I just say we miss something to auto destroy objects. We could also think about a magic method like __destroy(). >> As it can't be done I tried to unset an object by unsetting a reference >> of this object but it has no effect on the object but only on the >> reference. >> >> Should unset destroy the reference itself and the object ??? > > No, it's not meant to (and I doubt it will change). Why do you want it to > do that? > > What is the original problem you're trying to solve? > I put SQL resources into an objects and I would like to destroy objects when calling method free() but obviously I can't. > -- > Postgresql & php tutorials > http://www.designmagick.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php