Re: New extension: chdb

hi, Have you considered hidef too? Maybe the two can be merged into one extension? Cheers, -- Pierre On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Lorenzo Castelli <lorenzo@hyves.nl> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to present an extension we have developed at Hyves > (www.hyves.nl) as a faster alternative to defining large amount of > constant data in PHP. > > chdb (constant hash database - ~� > bl+΍�ývP�http://github.com/lcastelli/chdb) > provides a read-only hashtable that can be stored in a file and > memory-mapped into PHP processes. By using a memory-mapped file, sharing > across multiple PHP process and on-demand loading of pages are > automatically provided by the operative system. chdb also uses a perfect > hash function for indexing the hashtable, provided by cmph > (http://cmph.sourceforge.net/). > > chdb is licensed under the 3-clause BSD license, while cmph (which is a > dependency) is dual-licensed under the LGPL and MPL 1.1. > > We think this extension might be useful for other people outside of > Hyves as well, and publishing this in PECL can make it more visible. > Thus this is a request for comment for a possible inclusion in the > repository. > > > Lorenzo Castelli > > > -- > PECL development discussion Mailing List (http://pecl.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org