Re: Merging new hash algorithm (crc32c) into PHP 7.3 and maybe 7.2?
| From: | Andrew Brampton | Date: | Sun, 10 Mar 2019 18:50:22 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Merging new hash algorithm (crc32c) into PHP 7.3 and maybe 7.2? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.internals |
| Request: | Send a blank email to internals+get-104621@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message | ||
Hey PHP Team,
bump. Would I be able to get this small, and self contained change included
into 7.3 and/or 7.4?
thanks
Andrew
On Tue, 5 Mar 2019 at 08:01, Andrew Brampton <brampton@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've recently sent a pull request
> <https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/3913>, to add a new
> hashing
> algorithm, <http://php.net/manual/en/function.hash.php>
> specific crc32c
> (Castagnoli's polynomial). This variant of crc32 is heavily used by storage
> systems, such as iSCSI, SCTP, Btrfs, ext4, and is increasingly being used
> in APIs (such as Google Cloud Storage, and Apache Kafka).
>
> The hash algorithm is small, and self contained. It cleaning merges
> against master, and the 7.2 branch. It was suggested that in addition to
> merging to 7.4, I could get approval to merge into 7.3 and maybe 7.2.
>
> This email is to get approval for which versions it can be merged into.
>
> thanks
> Andrew
>
>
>