Re: [RFC] Object oriented session handlers

Forgot to keep the list on this one. On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Mike Willbanks <pencap@gmail.com> wrote: > A while ago I submitted a patch to allow session_set_save_handler() to >> accept a class, and support the inheritance of the default session >> handler's methods. >> >> The RFC has a more detailed description and the current patch: >> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/session-oo >> >> Changes since this was last discussed: >> - More sanity checking to prevent handlers being called in unexpected >> states >> - ZTS fixes >> >> Any thoughts? >> > > Unfortunately the class may cause a BC break due to the naming. Although > namespaces could help in reducing the potential scope of a BC break. > > This is a huge win for those of us with generally highly custom session > handlers. This has been a consistent point of pain and being able to > "extend" rather than reimplement would be a very nice enhancement. > > Now on the new SessionHandler object; is this now utilized by default? I > seen the wrapper in the patch but it seems like we utilize all of the > existing code with modifications to also utilize an object? Should > the procedural way be deprecated at some point or is the plan to support > both styles? > > Regards, > > Mike > >