Re: Opcache::get($key), set($key, $value) to shared memory, is planned in PHP 7.1?

2016-04-25 17:36 GMT+03:00 Rowan Collins <rowan.collins@gmail.com>: > S.A.N wrote on 25/04/2016 15:09: >> >> In userland lacks the ability to store data in the shared memory >> modules, do not use pecl modules, it would be very nice to have a >> function: >> >> opcache_get($key); >> opcache_set($key, $value); >> >> Is planned in PHP 7.1? >> > > This was identified as a difference between APC and OpCache when the latter > was added to core several releases ago, and that's exactly why APCu exists: > http://php.net/apcu > > There's not really a huge connection between opcode caching and optimization > (OpCache) and shared memory data caches (APCu, memcached, etc), so I don't > think there's any particular logic to calling such functions "opcache". > > So I guess the question becomes: "should APCu be made part of core?" I'm not > aware of anyone having proposed that, so don't know if there are strong > feelings for or against such a thing. Yes, there are a lot of libraries to work with shared memory, but why should they if there OPcache in core PHP? Functions get, set key values will be useful and in demand.