RE: [PHP-DEV] embed sapi module and multi-threading

I for one, would be very interested in such a module :-) Dave > -----Original Message----- > From: Bas van Beek [mailto:bas@tobin.nl] > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 9:26 AM > To: internals@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-DEV] embed sapi module and multi-threading > > Hi, > > For a project of mine I had to have an embedded webserver with php > support. For this I've used the boost::asio multi-threaded example as > a base and modified it so I could enable php scripting support. The > first, logical and fast thing to do was to try out the embed sapi > module but I found it to hang on concurrent php_embed_init calls. > > The biggest issue I found was that the embedded module bundles sapi > module startup and request startup. I ended up writing my own SAPI > module as I also needed full support for POST methods, URL queries, > etc. but I can imagine people being interested in having an embedded > sapi which separates module startup/shutdown and request startup/ > shutdown so concurrency works together with being able to have > separate request environments for each thread. > > Separating these calls would allow for the following: > > At program startup initialize the php environment > At each thread startup initialize a php request environment > > With a few minor alterations I could convert my specific sapi module > or current embed module to a generic embed-mt multithread capable > module. > > Would this be something that you are interested in? > > kind regards, > > Bas van Beek > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >