Re: zend_stream_fixup

Hello Zeev, Thursday, March 10, 2005, 3:12:36 PM, you wrote: > At 18:14 09/03/2005, Wez Furlong wrote: >>Yes, you missed that a stream can be any stream from PHP land. >> >>Which code in the engine does more than read/close? > Wez, > I think it's beyond looking into which code in the engine does more than > read/close right now. It has to do with having infrastructure code that > makes sense and can be relied upon - whether you build other engine code on > top of that, or other extensions, close or open. And right now it appears > our APIs are slightly broken, since by looking at the file handle type, you > can no longer determine what you can do with it. > Can you explain what kind of things the promotion from a simple FP to a > stream enables us to do? For a short idea, we could implement something like jar's possible named par as in php archive :-) -- Best regards, Marcus mailto:mail@marcus-boerger.de