On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 18:24:06 -0700, bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> specifically, i'm looking to return an object using the socket_write(). this
> requires that i be able to give it the size of the object being passed...
> 
> if you know of another approach, i'm more than interested...
> 
> -thanks
> 

serialize() it, then get the size of the string, send it, and
deserialize() it on the other side.

> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: raditha dissanayake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 6:16 PM
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] function similar to to sizeof
> 
> bruce wrote:
> 
> >does php have a function similar to the 'C' sizeof function...
> >
> >
> yep in PHP 5 but it's just an alias for count.
> 
> >i'm looking to copy an object, and i'd like to be able to copy it at the
> >binary level....
> >
> >
> So how about using the clone feature of PHP5 instead of doing this manually.
> 
> >but i need to be able to determine the size of the object...
> >
> >
> not sure why you want to do that.
> 
> >any thoughts/comments..???
> >
> >
> 
> quick and dirty way to copy and object serialize it into a string and
> deserialize it back again.
> 
> >thanks
> >
> >-bruce
> >
> >
> >
> 
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