Re: [PATCH] php4/configure.in.patch & php4/ext/standard/dns_get_record.patch

On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Marcus Börger wrote: > The last patch had some minor problems. Here is a reworked one attached. > I did: > -change php_error to php_error_docref > -added some error messages which should be rewritten again > i only wanted to point us to the problems. > -collected the autoconf information into one single define which > can be tested > -ws fixes > -minor fixes > -made the old functions alias names to the new dns_xxx functions > > For me this stuff works now but i would expect dns_get_error(name,DNS_ANY) > to return all possible records. But when i use the call with DNS_ANY i receive > the NS records. To receive the A and MX entries i have to call the function > with the DNS_A and DNS_MX respectively. See example below Maybe it's a good idea to make the type a bitfield so that you can do something like: dns_get_record("php.net", DNS_A | DNS_MX); and then get something along this back: array(2) { ["A"]=> ["MX"]=> } I think that would be the most useful API. Derick -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ JDI Media Solutions --------------[ if you hold a unix shell to your ear, do you hear the c? ]-