Re: Idea: use stub.php and arginfo.h in PHP 7.x
| From: | Timandes White | Date: | Sun, 26 Apr 2020 01:16:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Idea: use stub.php and arginfo.h in PHP 7.x | ||
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Hi Remi,
If we use this stub.php file to generate an arginfo.h file, should the src
package of extension contain stub.php or not?
BTW, thank you for your tips!
Remi Collet <remi@fedoraproject.org> 于2020年4月23日周四 下午8:40写道：
> Hi,
>
> One interesting feature of PHP 8 is the automatic
> generation of arginfo from a stub file.
>
>
> Just thinking if this can be used for PECL extension
> and used in PHP 7 compatible version.
>
>
> A WIP exists in xattr [1] extension
>
>
> How it works:
>
> - arginfo are only generated when the extension is build
> against PHP 8, so most of the work must be done there
>
> - Build against PHP 7 will use the same file
>
> - stub.php may have some conditional for PHP 8 new features
> (e.g. union type usage)
>
> - some compat macro defined before including arginfo.h
> may be needed (e.g. ZEND_ARG_TYPE_INFO_WITH_DEFAULT_VALUE)
>
>
> At a first glance, it seems working and nice to use
>
>
> Comment welcome about this.
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>
>
> Remi
>
>
> [1] https://github.com/php/pecl-file_system-xattr
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