Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:51951 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 4913 invoked from network); 20 Apr 2011 14:29:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 20 Apr 2011 14:29:43 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=johannes@schlueters.de; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=johannes@schlueters.de; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain schlueters.de from 217.114.211.66 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: johannes@schlueters.de X-Host-Fingerprint: 217.114.211.66 ns.km36107.keymachine.de Solaris 10 (beta) Received: from [217.114.211.66] ([217.114.211.66:48835] helo=config.schlueters.de) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id D6/A2-24878-6DDEEAD4 for ; Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:29:43 -0400 Received: from [192.168.2.230] (ppp-93-104-36-58.dynamic.mnet-online.de [93.104.36.58]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by config.schlueters.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8D85E4BDC5; Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:29:39 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4DAEEDC8.6070605@schlueters.de> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:29:28 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20101021 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dave Ingram CC: Michael Morris , internals@lists.php.net References: <4D704BA5.5080402@oracle.com> <14.AE.01409.86D7DAD4@pb1.pair.com> <4DAEEB1D.507@dmi.me.uk> In-Reply-To: <4DAEEB1D.507@dmi.me.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: built-in web server in CLI. From: johannes@schlueters.de (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Johannes_Schl=FCter?=) On 04/20/11 04:18 PM, Dave Ingram wrote: > On 04/19/11 15:44, Michael Morris wrote: >> watch ($var) -> $var is sent to the console on the line this statement is >> made with the statment "now watching 'var'.. init value "x", and then each >> time it changes it is updated in the console. > Just my 0.02 as a user, but it strikes me that watch() could be a handy > addition that would be difficult and/or extremely painful to do in userland. ... but this can be relatively easily be done in a debug extension and that's where this belongs. johannes