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PHP PHP Functions PHP Internal Functions PHP Built-Ins and Documentation

Posted by Hemin Bahaaldeen
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Hemin Bahaaldeen
PHP Development Techdegree Student 370 Points

it did not work for me can u tell me the reason????

//$name = "Hemin"; // //$greet = function()use ($name){ // // //echo " Hello,$name "; // //} // // //$greet(); //

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PHP Development Techdegree Graduate 16,121 Points

You haven't ended your closure. Notice the semicolon after the greet closing bracket.

$name = "Hemin";
$greet = function () use ($name) {
  echo " Hello, $name";
};

$greet();