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Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 17:33:57 +0300
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Tick functions (on C level) with state
From: dmitry@zend.com (Dmitry Stogov)

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Hi Andrey,

I didn't get why do you need this extension and how it's going to be used.

Thanks. Dmitry.

On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Andrey Hristov <php@hristov.com> wrote:

>  Hi,
> I would like to hear comments about a small change to the low-level tick
> functionality (main/php_ticks.c) to add state to when calling a C tick
> function
> The patch is alive at : http://pastebin.com/0zhVNxaY
>
> Currently a C tick function gets as a parameter just the number of ticks,
> and can't preserve state between calls. On PHP level one can use closures
> to mitigate this, but in the C world we don't have this luxury.
>
> Any comments are very welcome. If possible to get in PHP7.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Andrey
>

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