Re: $$var

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> Hi Ashim,
>
> These are called Variable Variables. Ideally they should be avoided,
> as they introduce unnecessary legibility issues.
>
> This is what it does in a nutshell, it's actually quite simple:
>
> $foo = 'bar';
> $bar = 'foobar';
> echo $$foo;    //This prints foobar
>
> What it does is, take the value of $foo (which is 'bar') and if a
> variable exists by that name, it will go forth and print the value of
> $bar; In this case foobar.
>

Alright Russel, Thank you,
Ashim.

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