Re: [RFC] Extension Prepend Files

On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 3:52 AM, Benjamin Eberlei <kontakt@beberlei.de> > wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > > > I want to open discussion on my RFC to strengthen the ability of > extensions > > to provide functionality to developers in both C **and** PHP code. > > > > For this extensions can add PHP files to a list of "prepend files" that > are > > part of every request execution exactly the same way the INI > > auto_prepend_file functionality works: > > > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/extension_prepend_files > > > > I propose implementation details in the RFC, but they are completely up > to > > discussion. I am even sure there is probably a better way than what I > > proposed, because I am not familiar with the code. > > Just for the record here: > > A proof of concept, IRC log, I am lazy :) > > <Pierre> benjamin, Derick > https://gist.github.com/pierrejoye/ce4867a5eaabffa71df4 > https://gist.github.com/pierrejoye/0859e3702ceb3bb652b6 > https://gist.github.com/pierrejoye/544e60d8994094c55583 > <Pierre> too slow internet for a fork & PR > <Pierre> but it works now. Add PHP_BUILTIN_SCRIPT(date, > PHP_EXT_DIR(date)/date.php) to config.m4, and call manually > zend_execute_script in RINIT, could be easier to do it in a register > function, inside MINIT and let the engine do it on RINIT, actually > cleaner, but this patch is only a prrof of concept to play with > Cool thanks! Re-citing the twitter discussion this requires opcache changes and Sara preferred having a persistent function table. Both things are a big undertaking for this rather small feature, even considering Sara's post about a JNI/PNI extension API. > > > Cheers, > -- > Pierre > > @pierrejoye | http://www.libgd.org >