Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:54765 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 60224 invoked from network); 22 Aug 2011 00:07:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 22 Aug 2011 00:07:58 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=pierre.php@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=pierre.php@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.160.170 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: pierre.php@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.160.170 mail-gy0-f170.google.com Received: from [209.85.160.170] ([209.85.160.170:34639] helo=mail-gy0-f170.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 75/89-59369-ADD915E4 for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:07:55 -0400 Received: by gyd5 with SMTP id 5so4133304gyd.29 for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:07:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=OoS5lHC7zG9men8P0AaJj6tl4f8YDNGwg0T4vo6gjLU=; b=rFYV7m5TZe/jWj+kLQrHyAkPKN/dfo/o/lAbAQf/8H+lFha6DOCXW3fCJ+e1TUs2kE IPGKqHsQHCOX33b6Ic77EHadPhRVnh6l496WaTXmWeUVoMn3JdPCFc/fAVqtpZPWMTlF 0jOKAic3BXhftGofl75pq2Xm7vmLtnClKbYC4= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.236.136.196 with SMTP id w44mr9980926yhi.56.1313971672453; Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:07:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.147.41.9 with HTTP; Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:07:52 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4E51998B.9060301@gmail.com> References: <4E4E48F6.8010107@php.net> <4E51998B.9060301@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:07:52 +0200 Message-ID: To: David Muir Cc: internals@lists.php.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Activation of IGBinary serialization extension in 5.4 by default From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye) On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 1:49 AM, David Muir wrote: > Why not provide a userland fallback? > > eg: /IGBinary/unserialize() > > It could unserialize the string, albeit slowly, but still give you > access to the data without needing the extension. At least that way you > have something rather than nothing. igbinary has functions for that already. -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org