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Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 12:58:49 -0400
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] New functions `hash_serialize` and `hash_unserialize`?
From: kohler@seas.harvard.edu (Eddie Kohler)

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Thanks for this suggestion. I've updated the implementation to make
HashContext implement Serializable.

I'd still be grateful for more feedback, or perhaps I should just create an
RFC?
Eddie


On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 9:28 AM Johannes Schl=C3=BCter <johannes@schlueters.=
de>
wrote:

> On Mon, 2020-06-08 at 09:01 -0400, Eddie Kohler wrote:
> > I'm writing to gauge interest in two new functions to the PHP `hash`
> > extension, `hash_serialize` and `hash_unserialize`. These functions
> > would serialize and unserialize the internals of a HashContext
> > objectallowing a partially-computed hash to be saved, then restored
> > and completed in a laterrun.
>
> I would suggest to make the HashContext Serializable, then
>
>     serialize($hash_context);
>
> works. Then it also fits when stored in other objects or something ...
>
> johannes
>
>

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