Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:103622 Return-Path: Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 73928 invoked from network); 22 Dec 2018 22:29:53 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.localdomain) (76.75.200.58) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 22 Dec 2018 22:29:53 -0000 To: internals@lists.php.net References: Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 19:59:48 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.13; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/52.0 SeaMonkey/2.49.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Posted-By: 31.208.64.65 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [VOTE] FFI - Foreign Function Interface From: ajf@ajf.me (Andrea Faulds) Message-ID: Dmitry Stogov wrote: > Hi internals, > > > The FFI RFC is turned into voting state. > > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/ffi > > > There were very few minor changes since the initial proposal, e.g. renaming FFI:array_type() into FFI::arrayType() > > > Thanks. Dmitry. > > Hi Dmitry, Reading Sara's concern about it being dangerous made me decide to vote against this. I do think it's a useful thing to have, but if it just lives in PECL then it ia less of a risk. As Nikita points out, it's also quite a young thing and I wonder if now is the right moment to add it to PHP. I can see myself using the extension myself though. :) Thanks, Andrea