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== Referencing ==
On a sidenote, a less used feature of PHP (and, indeed, many lower level programming languages) is memory address referencing. The idea is that every variable is stored at a certain address in memory. Now, say you wanted to have a variable that always remained the same values as another, you could just store point it at the same address - any changes at that address, i.e. any change to the value of the first variable, would be reflected in the other variable. Examine the following:
<syntaxhighlight lang="php">
<?php
$a = 'Stuff';
$b = &$a; // $b is pointed to $a
$a = 'Stuff2.0'; // $b is now also 'Stuff2.0';
$b = 'Stuff3.0'; // $a is now also 'Stuff3.0';
?>
</syntaxhighlight>