Re: [PHP4BETA] ActiveX PHP?
| From: | Joey | Date: | Fri, 17 Mar 2000 15:23:46 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] ActiveX PHP? | ||
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On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Andi Gutmans wrote:
> At 01:21 AM 3/17/00 -0800, Dave wrote:
> >Just out of curiosity, and to anyone that might know, how difficult would it
> >be to port PHP to an AxtiveX scripting engine like the jscript.dll,
> >vbscript.dll or PerlScript (or is there a project already started) ?
> >
> >I was thinking about this the other day and the possibilities are
> >interesting to say the least, to be able to do client side scripting (win32
> >only I assume) with PHP4 and utilizing all the power of the available
> >libraries (mysql, ldap, imap, etc).
>
> There is currently no such project it probably shouldn't be that hard
> although I have no idea how the interface works.
> There would be some interesting applications but I doubt these would
> include connecting to a database server. You don't want to have the
> database password on the clients' machine.
Unless, of course, this was an intranet application on unconnected
machines. Does anyone know where documentation can be found on the
architecture?
>
> Andi
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