Re: Better shell scripting

i can see just one reason - most people use the same php binary both for cgi and shell scripting. if this change is to be introduced in php then at least three builds will be performed - for shell, cgi and web server module. btw what happened with the change to the build system to allow simultaneous building of both cgi-sapi and another one? b. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrei Zmievski" <andrei@ispi.net> To: "Stig Sæther Bakken" <ssb@alltheweb.com> Cc: <mikeheald@streamgroup.co.uk>; <php-dev@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Better shell scripting On Fri, 07 Sep 2001, Stig Sæther Bakken wrote: > What if we introduced a -p option to PHP that starts the Zend parser > in "PHP mode"? For any other files (include/require), it starts in > "HTML mode" though. How about we have a separate sapi backend that really does all this stuff properly without relying on command-line options (which I hate)? This suggestion has been made long ago, so what's stopping us? -Andrei "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler." -- Albert Einstein -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net