Re: [Zend Engine 2] Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [Zend Engine 2] Re: [PHP-DEV] Fw: Bumping PHP to support 8byte integers

On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Markus Fischer wrote: > Hm. You go and figure out and tell us all. :-) > > Btw, macros should _always_ be used. There is no no ever never a > reason not to do so. > > *waiting for the patch* ;-) Ithink i'm going to try wether it works, and i'll commit my huge find&replace for the macro's... Unsubscribe from php-cvs while you still can ;-) (just kidding... I hope) Jeroen > > - Markus > > On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 09:13:35AM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote : > > On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 mlwmohawk@mohawksoft.com wrote: > > > Hey, it's open source, go for it dude. Let us know. > > > > :-) > > > > I at least wanted to hear wether there are some principial contra's > > against this, because it would be a waste of time if it turned out that > > one wouldn't ever think of implementing this. And I didn't know wether > > this has been thought over before. > > A major point is of course that it would probably break ALL extensions, > > unless they use Z_LVAL() macro's all the time in stead of > > zval.value.lval... > > > > I'll see wether I can get it more or less running without too much > > work... My estimate is that the performance inpact will be not more than > > a few percents, probably lower. But it's an estimate! > > > > > On the 32bit environments, 64bit integers are implemented as long long, > > > unless you want to implement the 64bit manipulation routines yourself > > > (yikes.) > > > > I didn't plan to implement it myself... yikes indeed. The question was > > wether all compilers on 32bit platforms DO have long long support at > > all, in other words: is it true that all compilers for which PHP needs > > to compile have a C-type which is 64bit (native or not)? > > > > --Jeroen > > > > Jeroen van Wolffelaar > > Jeroen@A-Eskwadraat.nl > > http://www.A-Eskwadraat.nl/~jeroen > > > > > > -- > > 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 > > Jeroen van Wolffelaar Jeroen@A-Eskwadraat.nl http://www.A-Eskwadraat.nl/~jeroen