Anonymous recursive PHP functions

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In order for it to work, you need to pass $factorial as a reference

$factorial = function( $n ) use ( &$factorial ) {
    if( $n == 1 ) return 1;
    return $factorial( $n - 1 ) * $n;
};
print $factorial( 5 );

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