Re: Porting PECL to userspace
| From: | Johannes Schlüter | Date: | Fri, 20 May 2011 17:01:38 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Porting PECL to userspace | ||
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On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 11:45 -0500, Larry Garfield wrote:
> If the long term result is that PECL gets more attention and usage as
> people realize the advantages of C-based code, even better.
I think it's the exact opposite - the less C code we need the better.
Developing C code is more work. Maintaining C code is more work.
Distributing C code is more complicated. The less this is needed, the
faster PHP is, the better for everybody (except C programmers ;-) )
johannes