RE: using arrays instead of stdClass

Hi Lukas, I don't like to increase complexity of ext/soap with additional options. It is already complex enough and simple object <-> array conversion doesn't provide additional abilities. I don't understand how ext/soap related to APC. Thanks. Dmitry. > -----Original Message----- > From: Lukas Kahwe Smith [mailto:mls@pooteeweet.org] > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 1:32 PM > To: PHP Developers Mailing List; Dmitry Stogov > Subject: using arrays instead of stdClass > > > Hi, > > Hopefully I am not overlooking something here, but I never really > appreciated the fact that all my complex types are returned > as stdClass > instances by default. Of course you can override this with custom > classes via the classmap, but I would much prefer simple > boring arrays. > > This has now become particularly relevant to me as APC seems > to be less > optimized for handling objects and specifically seems to be buggy > handling stdClass [1]. > > @Dmitry: Could we add yet another option to the soap server > class to be > able to force array's instead of stdClass? > > regards, > Lukas > > [1] http://pecl.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=8118 >