Re: Constants and static methods for internal classes

From: Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 10:54:55 +0000
Subject: Re: Constants and static methods for internal classes
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I wrote: > So why burden the weigh of allocation, initialization, destruction > and freeing on the extension developer? This will force every extension > writer to implement a kind of my dup_zval() function, wouldn't it? > And as there's not much reference devs will spam the list on how > to use static properties right. I think we could avoid this by > stretching the minimalistic approach a bit and provide at least > a zend_init_static_properties(). One note more though :-/ If we leave out the zend_update_static_property() API, extension developers need to reinvent the wheel again and again. Regards, -- Michael - < mike(@)php.net >

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