[ANNOUNCEMENT] bcompiler-0.6 (beta) Released.

The new PECL package bcompiler-0.6 (beta) has been released at http://pecl.php.net/. Release notes ------------- - added bcompiler_write_file() function to compile entire .php script - added support for gzip compressed bytecodes and auto-detect of the bz2 and zlib extensions - Zend Engine 2 and 2.1 support (for PHP versions 5.0.x and 5.1.x) - bug with incorrect handling include_once() and require_once() fixed - many memory leaks fixed - added support for stand-alone executables creating Package Info ------------- bcompiler enables you to encode your scripts in phpbytecode, enabling you to protect the source code. bcompiler could be used in the following situations - to create a exe file of a PHP-GTK application (in conjunction with other software) - to create closed source libraries - to provide clients with time expired software (prior to payment) - to deliver close source applications - for use on embedded systems, where disk space is a priority. For install instructions see the manual at pear.php.net Related Links ------------- Package home: http://pecl.php.net/package/bcompiler Changelog: http://pecl.php.net/package-changelog.php?package=bcompiler Download: http://pecl.php.net/get/bcompiler-0.6.tgz Authors ------------- Alan Knowles <alan@akbkhome.com> (lead) val khokhlov (lead)