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Asked: 2026-05-23T17:58:16+00:00

Are closures possible in PHP 5.3? I’m looking for a simple closure example, minimal

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  • Are closures possible in PHP 5.3?
  • I’m looking for a simple closure example, minimal code is appreciated.
  • If closures are possible in PHP 5.3, does it behave similarly to Javascript’s closures in terms of scoping?
  • What are the difference between Javascript closures and PHP closures (if it exists)?
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  1. Editorial Team
    • Are closures possible in PHP 5.3?

    Yes

    • I’m looking for a simple closure example, minimal code is appreciated.
    $text = "Hello World";
$closure = function () use ($text) { echo $text; }
$closure();
    • If closures are possible in PHP 5.3, does it behave similarly to Javascript’s closures in terms of scoping?
    • What are the difference between Javascript closures and PHP closures (if it exists)?

    Don’t know. I never had a deeper look at JSs closures, but maybe you get an idea of whats PHPs closures are like after reading Wikipedia: Closure (Computer Science)

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