Re: [RFC] Move pecl_sync to core

From: Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 08:50:10 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] Move pecl_sync to core
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On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 8:58 AM, Leigh <leight@gmail.com> wrote: > On 30 September 2014 04:06, guilhermeblanco@gmail.com > <guilhermeblanco@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Here is a new RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/sync >> >> Thoughts appreciated. >> > > What are the actual benefits of this being included in core? The RFC > doesn't really list any. > > Also, there was a discussion in June (started by Julien) about > refactoring PHPs IO layer, where many people expressed a wish to have > something libuv based in core, this comes with cross-platform > semaphors and mutexes as well as a TON of other awesome goodies. If > anything, this is what I would prefer in core. Why would you use PHP for such low level concepts ? I don't think this is useful, better write C for the target platform I think. And this extension is very young and may be very buggy as it plays with lots of crossplatform-hell concepts. Why would we support it in Core ? Julien.P

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