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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PCS (PHP Code Service)
From: kontakt@beberlei.de (Benjamin Eberlei)

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Hi Francois,

On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 10:44 PM, Fran=C3=A7ois Laupretre <francois@php.net>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'd like to open a discussion about a new PHP extension named PCS.
>
> PCS stands for 'PHP Code Service' and it is (yet) another way to mix C an=
d
> PHP code in extensions.
>
> Some months ago (January 2015), we had come to the conclusion that two
> issues needed to be solved : allow the PHP code to be opcache-d, and avoi=
d
> loading every script at RINIT. PCS proposes a solution for both via a
> stream wrapper and an autoloader.
>
> During this discussion, it also became clear that two different sources o=
f
> PHP scripts should be supported : some want to embed and distribute scrip=
ts
> in the compiled module, and others want to store them in a separate
> location on the host. So, PCS supports both architectures or even a mix o=
f
> both.
>
> The documentation is available at http://pcs.tekwire.net :
>
> - the 'Introduction' document details the pros and cons of the different
> approaches,
> - and a tutorial describes in details how to embed the MongoDB PHP librar=
y
> in the MongoDB C extension.
>
> If this discussion results in a positive consensus, and because PCS may
> potentially be used to rewrite parts of core extensions from C to PHP, I'=
ll
> write an RFC proposing to include it in the 7.1 core distrib.
>

 we already chatted about PCS privately, again here I want to mention my
support for this kind of solution. I think its very valuable to have this
kind of support available in PHP to ship PHP code in C extensions. Huge +1
from me for the work, i'd love to see this in PHP 7.1

>
> Note : don't use the 'pecl install' command to get PCS, download from
> PECL. I still need to find a workaround for the 'pecl' command bug.
>
> Regards
>
> Fran=C3=A7ois
>
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