Re: What's the deal with php_pear.dll?
| From: | Stig S. Bakken | Date: | Sat, 17 Nov 2001 08:42:53 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: What's the deal with php_pear.dll? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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Joao Prado Maia wrote:
>
> On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Julio Nobrega wrote:
>
> > So, I read about it. What is the purpose? To allow Pear scripts to be
> > executed as a module on Windows?
> >
>
> I believe php_pear.dll was the Win32 version of the PEAR C library that
> Stig started writing to test some ideas but never had time to finish it.
>
> I'm not even sure about this - is the C version usable (even if it is
> pretty old in comparison with the PHP version) ?
It's usable, and AFAIK implements all the stuff from PEAR.php at the
time it was written.
- Stig