Re: introduction and new DBUS extension

hi, On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Derick Rethans <derick@php.net> wrote: > On Sat, 1 Nov 2008, Brad Robel-Forrest wrote: > >> I'd like to introduce myself and get feedback on an extension I've >> written around the D-Bus reference implementation >> (http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/dbus). This is my first PHP >> extension so I'd be highly appreciative of any input the community >> might offer. The extension itself makes use of the "lower level" API >> (i.e. it does not use or require GLib) and as of the current version >> will only allow calling methods or sending signals from a private bus >> (i.e. registering callable methods or capturing signals is not >> available yet). The extension has seen a fair amount of real-world use >> as it's been incorporated into a commercial network switch and is used >> by the webUI to communicate to various back-end daemons. >> >> At this point, I'd like to know if it is common practice to post the >> extension source to this list or to request for permission to create a >> new project in PECL. > > I've been writing something similar, so yeah, I'd be interested in > seeing something. dbus is getting more love from many php related projects. For example, Midgard (added as CC) has a basic version as well. It may be good to see what can be done to share the efforts to have a single (and maintained :) dcom extension. It would be good as well to develop (or continue the dev) in pecl's cvs even if it is not ready to for a first proposal. Cheers, -- Pierre http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org