Read a brief intro to PHP 5 today. Looks good. Passing by reference by default, exceptions and dereferencing objects returned from functions (leading to Java-style getThing()->getSubThing->makeStuff() chaining), amongst other good stuff. Found a moderately interesting article about it's potential as well.

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