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Subject: Re: Writing an Extension
From: mike@php.net (Michael Wallner)

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Hi Arjun Jain, you wrote:

> We need to write a PHP extension for the PI API (http://www.picorp.com).

> Other than ext_skel and PECL_Gen, are there any other options? What
> should I use? And also for the previous two, these does not seem to much
> information available.
>
> Can someone please throw some light on the subject?

`./ext_skel --ext-name=pi` should give you a reasonable skeleton to
start with.  The Zend-API section of the PHP manual provides some
rough basics.  Unfortunatly the best resources are lxr.php.net and
ext and pecl sources.

Good luck,
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Michael - < mike(@)php.net >

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