Re: New functions `hash_serialize` and `hash_unserialize`?

Thanks for this suggestion. I've updated the implementation to make HashContext implement Serializable. I'd still be grateful for more feedback, or perhaps I should just create an RFC? Eddie On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 9:28 AM Johannes Schlüter <johannes@schlueters.de> wrote: > On Mon, 2020-06-08 at 09:01 -0400, Eddie Kohler wrote: > > I'm writing to gauge interest in two new functions to the PHP > > hash > > extension, hash_serialize and > > hash_unserialize. These functions > > would serialize and unserialize the internals of a HashContext > > objectallowing a partially-computed hash to be saved, then restored > > and completed in a laterrun. > > I would suggest to make the HashContext Serializable, then > > serialize($hash_context); > > works. Then it also fits when stored in other objects or something ... > > johannes > >