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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] unload/reload classes?
From: cmbecker69@gmx.de ("Christoph M. Becker")

On 19.03.2019 at 11:30, Robert Hickman wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Mar 2019 at 00:55, Ben Ramsey <ben@benramsey.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mar 18, 2019, at 18:45, Robert Hickman <robehickman@gmail.com> wrote=
:
>>
>> 1: I have seen an extension which allows functions/classes to be
>> redefined, although I can't remember what it is called.
>>
>> Maybe you=E2=80=99re thinking of the runkit extension? https://secure.p=
hp..net/manual/en/book.runkit.php
>
> Yes that's what I was thinking of. Looking at it there is
> 'runkit_function_redefine' but no
> 'runkit_class_redefine', only facility to redefine individual methods
> of an existing class. Thus
> not matching Rasmus Schultz request. The sandboxing facility of runkit
> may make dynamic
> reload possible, if a new sandbox were created when reload was
> desired. That's just me
> reading the API docs though, I haven't tried it.

There is runkit_import(), which will overwrite existing class
definitions.  However, runkit is still not compatible with PHP 7 to my
knowledge.  Don't know whether runkit7[1] supports it.

[1] <https://github.com/TysonAndre/runkit7>

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Christoph M. Becker
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