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PHP Generators - Garbage Collection
Simple question.
When or how, by PHP or yourself do generators destroy their stacks?
Take the following example:
function doWork(): Generator
{
// create some objects.
$o1 = new stdClass();
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Capturing (externally) the memory consumption of a given Callback
The Problem
Lets say I have this function:
function hog($i = 1) // uses $i * 0.5 MiB, returns $i * 0.25 MiB
{
$s = str_repeat('a', $i * 1024 * 512); return substr($s, $i * 1024 * 256);
}
I would ...
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How does PHP assign and free memory for variables?
I was wondering when does PHP free the memory which is used for a variables
for example
function foo(){
$foo = 'data';
return $foo; // <- is the memory space for `$foo` emptied at this point?...
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