Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:38277 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 26579 invoked from network); 16 Jun 2008 11:31:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Jun 2008 11:31:25 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=mls@pooteeweet.org; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=mls@pooteeweet.org; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain pooteeweet.org from 88.198.8.16 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: mls@pooteeweet.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 88.198.8.16 bigtime.backendmedia.com Linux 2.6 Received: from [88.198.8.16] ([88.198.8.16:58169] helo=bigtime.backendmedia.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 44/64-06776-70F46584 for ; Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:31:21 -0400 Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by bigtime.backendmedia.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDFBB1EBC017; Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:33:00 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at backendmedia.com Received: from bigtime.backendmedia.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bigtime.backendmedia.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id p-LaBYfg7yFi; Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:32:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.80.139] (unknown [195.226.16.50]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mls@pooteeweet.org) by bigtime.backendmedia.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE43B1EBC013; Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:32:57 +0200 (CEST) Cc: "Pierre Joye" , "PHP internals" , "Etienne Kneuss" , "Marcus Boerger" , "Antony Dovgal" Message-ID: <2FE0CFDD-5157-43B5-B63F-41332F25B2A4@pooteeweet.org> To: Alexey Zakhlestin In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v924) Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:30:32 +0200 References: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.924) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] FastArray, great addition From: mls@pooteeweet.org (Lukas Kahwe Smith) On 16.06.2008, at 13:27, Alexey Zakhlestin wrote: > On 6/16/08, Pierre Joye wrote: >> hi all, >> >> As you noticed already PHP finally got simple C-like array, thanks to >> Etienne and Tony for their great work! >> >> My only wish is to actually respect the informal decision we took a >> while back, to do not use "fast", "improved", "better" or similar >> wording in function or extension names. What's about naming it CArray >> or something similar? To reflect what it is, it is not a fast(er) =20 >> hash >> table like our current array, it is a C-like array. > > and I like that name, because=85 well it is actually Array (unlike = php's > hash/array-mixture) and=85 well=85 it is fast ;) so the next tweak will lead to EvenFasterArray? regards, Lukas Kahwe Smith mls@pooteeweet.org