php-internals@php.net discussions for November 2009

47	alternative to the fopen() hack in autoloaders

Ahoi, I have written an RFC for a more efficient solution to get rid of the common fopen() hack inside autoloaders: if ($fp = @fopen($file, 'r', true)) { fclose($fp); include $file; } Here is the ...

Lukas Kahwe Smith
Nov 10, 2009 at 4:45 pm
Jan 6, 2010 at 2:44 pm

35	Closures and $this

Hi, since a few months have passed since the last discussion on this topic and perhaps people had time to gather some experience with the current closure implementation in PHP 5.3 I'd like to restart ...

Christian Seiler
Nov 16, 2009 at 7:17 pm
Apr 20, 2010 at 6:41 pm

22	RFC: Custom Factories (SPL)

Hi folks, after discussing the idea with various PHP developers I now felt safe enough that it's not a completely stupid idea to post an RFC for it. The idea is to add support the registration of ...

Robert Lemke
Nov 18, 2009 at 4:07 pm
Nov 19, 2009 at 11:38 pm

15	Regarding constructions like func()[0]

Hello! I have filed a bug (suggestion) at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=50003 What do you think about enabling such a constructions in future versions of php? Br, -melfar

Melfar
Nov 7, 2009 at 11:45 am
Nov 10, 2009 at 5:59 pm

13	php id string

Hi all, Starting with version 5.3 php checks id string when it loads the extensions to match its own one and it also shows this string in PHP Extension Build line of phpinfo(). That's great. This ...

Jvlad
Nov 29, 2009 at 10:29 am
Nov 29, 2009 at 3:46 pm

13	suggestion about ternary operator

hi all, Since the new conditionnal operator ternary was introduced in php 5.3, I'm little confuse about it. The documentations says : Since PHP 5.3, it is possible to leave out the middle part of the ...

Alban
Nov 21, 2009 at 5:12 am
Nov 22, 2009 at 9:50 am

10	Re: [PHP-DEV] bug when using foreach with references?

Even though, that's a language issue. Why the hell in php the foreach do not capture the variable properly? -- • *Mathieu Suen* | It Team | www.easyflirt.com • mathieu [dot] suen [at] easyflirt [dot] ...

Mathieu Suen
Nov 16, 2009 at 11:07 am
Nov 16, 2009 at 3:34 pm

8	[PATCH] - Improving multi-threaded performance by propagating TSRMLS_C

When running a benchmarking workload on PHP that was configured with multi-threading support (--enable-maintainer-zts) I noticed that pthread_get_specific is invoked many times during the processing ...

Arvind Srinivasan
Nov 30, 2009 at 1:32 pm
Dec 3, 2009 at 12:30 pm

8	autoconf version check on trunk?

There was some discussion on the version (2.13 vs newer) of autoconf to use for trunk but I'm not sure whether there was any consensus. It looks like autoconf2.13 can't be used with trunk and ...

Arvind Srinivasan
Nov 27, 2009 at 8:56 am
Nov 27, 2009 at 1:02 pm

7	PHP6's future

Greetings Internals I've been thinking for a while what we should do about PHP6 and its future, because right now it seems like there isn't much future in it. PHP6 is already much different in terms ...

Kalle Sommer Nielsen
Nov 17, 2009 at 1:13 am
Jan 1, 2010 at 12:40 pm

7	[PATCH] potential null dereference in ext/ftp/ftp.c

Hi, Gwynne pointed me at the clang static analyser earlier on today, and so I've run it against current PHP_5_3. In the course of messing with it, it noticed a potential null dereference in ext/ftp - ...

Michael Maclean
Nov 24, 2009 at 1:46 pm
Nov 25, 2009 at 4:09 pm

7	The inconsistencies/flaws of PHP5's object model

Hello internals, I've just occured a syntax problem in the following script: <?php class C { public $n = 1; } $o = new C(); $o- f = function () use ($o) { echo $o- n; }; $o- f(); ? The result of this ...

Jingcheng Zhang
Nov 18, 2009 at 8:23 am
Nov 21, 2009 at 9:59 am

7	Intervals representation with brackets

Hello, I'm working on two classes, Interval and IntervalList which describe an interval and a list of intervals. These intervals are defined using the Interval class: <?php $interval = new ...

Samuel ROZE
Nov 20, 2009 at 9:56 pm
Nov 20, 2009 at 10:36 pm

7	Feedback requested on using #defines to improve the performance of the TSRMG macro

When compiled for multi-threaded (#ifdef ZTS ) operation, the various subsystems in PHP use dynamically allocated (ts_allocate_id) identifiers to index into the thread-local storage for each ...

Arvind Srinivasan
Nov 5, 2009 at 11:52 am
Nov 6, 2009 at 10:35 am

7	Seg fault when using active_symbol_table called from userspace function.

Can you explain to me why the following causes a segfault: [code] PHP_FUNCTION(sample_var_a_exists) { if (!zend_hash_exists(EG(active_symbol_table), "a", sizeof("a"))) { RETURN_BOOL(0); } ...

Mark Skilbeck
Nov 1, 2009 at 9:10 pm
Nov 2, 2009 at 3:39 pm

6	[PATCH] session_set_save_handler(class)

Attached is a patch (against HEAD, includes tests) which allows users to extend any session handler in an object oriented fashion. By extending the new internal class SessionHandler, users can wrap ...

Arpad Ray
Nov 22, 2009 at 5:12 am
Dec 9, 2009 at 11:36 pm

6	Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: svn: / pecl/pdo_4d/trunk/config.m4 pecl/pdo_ibm/trunk/config.m4 pecl/pdo_informix/trunk/config.m4 pecl/pdo_user/trunk/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/acinclude.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/configure.in php/php-src/branches

hi Sebastian, open a bug please :) On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Sebastian Bergmann wrote: -- Pierre http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org

Pierre Joye
Nov 25, 2009 at 6:57 am
Nov 25, 2009 at 11:42 am

4	Using a stream function into another module

Hello, I want to use two stream functions (stream_array_to_fd_set and stream_array_from_fd_set) in a module (/etc/modulename/modulename.c). To use them, i included the streamsfuncs.h file, with: ...

Samuel ROZE
Nov 27, 2009 at 5:53 pm
Dec 1, 2009 at 12:17 pm

4	PHP 6 Bug Summary Report

PHP 6 Bug Database summary - http://bugs.php.net/ Num Status Summary (103 total -- which includes 45 feature requests) ===============================================[*Compile Issues]============== ...

Internals
Nov 2, 2009 at 10:00 am
Nov 30, 2009 at 10:00 am

4	PHP 5 Bug Summary Report

PHP 5 Bug Database summary - http://bugs.php.net/ Num Status Summary (1554 total -- which includes 980 feature requests) ===============================================[*Directory/Filesystem ...

Internals
Nov 2, 2009 at 9:30 am
Nov 30, 2009 at 9:30 am

4	[PATCH] default session serialization

Hi, Attached is a patch (against HEAD) which adapts the default ("php") session serializer to serialize the whole array using php_var_serialize instead of calling it once per element. This simplifies ...

Arpad Ray
Nov 22, 2009 at 5:16 am
Nov 26, 2009 at 5:21 pm

3	PHP 5.2.12RC2 Testing

The second release candidate of 5.2.12 was just released for testing and can be downloaded here: http://downloads.php.net/ilia/php-5.2.12RC2.tar.bz2 (md5sum: 3952089018d531b161cef35f0f6182ec) The ...

Ilia Alshanetsky
Nov 27, 2009 at 3:33 am
Nov 30, 2009 at 11:19 am

3	Re: [PHP-CVS] svn: /php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/ext/mysql/ config.m4

1. Why are you constantly not merging stuff to HEAD? 2. Isn't this related to bug #50231 and why are you not using the proper commit message then? Hint: - Fixed bug.. It's getting quite annoying that ...

Jani Taskinen
Nov 28, 2009 at 9:53 pm
Nov 28, 2009 at 10:55 pm

3	openssl supported algorithms

The openssl extension is way to restrictive in the algorithms it supports, i.e. no support for SHA265 which is starting to become the standard algo to use, etc.. Rather than having to always add more ...

Rob Richards
Nov 24, 2009 at 5:27 pm
Nov 24, 2009 at 10:01 pm

3	clarification on maximum string sizes in PHP on 64 bit linux

Folks, I'm hoping someone can clarify for me the limitations that PHP 5.2/5.3/6.0 is expected to put on the size of strings on 64 bit linux. The php manual documentation for the string type makes the ...

Matt Wirges
Nov 19, 2009 at 8:18 pm
Nov 20, 2009 at 12:31 pm

3	Stuck debugging a PHP6 string-->unicode-->string conversion problem on Solaris (SPARC)

Hi, I need some help debugging a test failure (./ext/spl/tests/DirectoryIterator_getBasename_basic_test goes into an infinite loop) on Solaris 10 (SPARC) with PHP6 trunk. I've narrowed the problem ...

Arvind Srinivasan
Nov 13, 2009 at 1:44 pm
Nov 17, 2009 at 10:52 am

3	No core file being created

I'm trying to debug a segfault that's occuring in an extension I'm developing (phpgksu - PHP wrapper for libgksu2). On the PHP site it says that if I have PHP configured with --enable-debug (which I ...

Mark Skilbeck
Nov 10, 2009 at 1:55 pm
Nov 10, 2009 at 2:18 pm

3	[patch] add COPY functions to pdo_pgsql

Here's a patch to add pgsqlGetCopyData, pgsqlPutCopyData, and pgsqlEndCopyData methods. I opened bug #50092 but I don't seem able to attach the patch, so I attached it here. --Tim

Tim Ringenbach
Nov 5, 2009 at 6:45 pm
Nov 5, 2009 at 11:13 pm

2	Backporting bypass_shell and posix_pipe() from trunk to 5.3

Some while ago, I committed a patch to trunk which adds the shell_bypass option to proc_open() on UNIX. I'd like to backport that patch to 5.3.2, along with posix_pipe(), which helps quite a bit in ...

Gwynne Raskind
Nov 28, 2009 at 10:21 pm
Nov 30, 2009 at 3:59 pm

2	SVN Account Request: volker

- development of php core - translations ( already had an account few years ago but stopped due to time issues )

Volker Richter
Nov 29, 2009 at 6:21 pm
Nov 29, 2009 at 6:45 pm

2	PHP 5.2.12RC3 Testing

On behalf of Ilia (so the subject typo won't hide the RC3 from testers): The second release candidate of 5.2.12 was just released for testing and can be downloaded here: ...

Pierre Joye
Nov 27, 2009 at 3:41 pm
Nov 27, 2009 at 4:01 pm

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Re: svn: / pecl/pdo_4d/trunk/config.m4 pecl/pdo_ibm/trunk/config.m4 pecl/pdo_informix/trunk/config.m4 pecl/pdo_user/trunk/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/acinclude.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/configure.in php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/mbstring/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/pdo_dblib/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/pdo_firebird/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/pdo_mysql/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/pdo_oci/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/pdo_odbc/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/pdo_pgsql/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/pdo_sqlite/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_2/ext/sqlite/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/acinclude.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/configure.in php/php-src /branches/PHP_5_3/ext/mbstring/config.m4 php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/ext/pdo_dblib/config.m4 php/php-src/br

Without autoconf2.13 installed, I get the following on my Ubuntu 9.10: buildconf: autoconf version 2.64 (ok) buildconf: Your version of autoconf likely contains buggy cache code. Running vcsclean for ...

Sebastian Bergmann
Nov 25, 2009 at 6:55 am
Nov 25, 2009 at 8:22 am

2	Assistance Needed with config.w32 and .dsp scripts

Hi Everyone, My name is Israel Ekpo I am trying to compile the Solr extension on Windows XP using Visual Studio 2008 but I am getting compile errors. Guillaume Rossolini also tried but he is getting ...

Israel Ekpo
Nov 17, 2009 at 9:26 pm
Nov 22, 2009 at 10:09 pm

2	Re: [PHP-DEV] SVN Account Request: odoucet

Hello, Just a reminder that I'm still waiting for my SVN account :) I'm more active on the QA mailing list. I've already written many tests about IMAP extension (code coverage increased from 45% to ...

Olivier Doucet
Nov 2, 2009 at 3:19 pm
Nov 22, 2009 at 12:34 pm

2	Bug tracker cannot connect to database

I don't know if this is the right list to report to, but bugs.php.net is currently non-functional. Cheers, Edward

Edward Z. Yang
Nov 20, 2009 at 7:38 am
Nov 20, 2009 at 8:19 am

2	Request for Karma

Hi, Felipe suggested me to request Karma for php-src to do bug fixing. My SVN username is pierrick. For those of you don't know me I'm Pierrick a French PHP Developer who live in Montreal. You can ...

Pierrick Charron
Nov 15, 2009 at 8:51 pm
Nov 15, 2009 at 9:20 pm

2	open/close calls of include_once/require_once files.

Hi, When php script includes a script, php engine compiles the included file. When opcode caching extensions e.g apc are used, re-compilation is avoided by apc. But there is a performance problem ...

Basant Kukreja
Nov 12, 2009 at 6:57 pm
Nov 12, 2009 at 9:51 pm

2	typo found in ext/standard/string.c, inside function nl2br, php 5.3.0 svn trunk

hi, all: I just found a typo today when I read the source code of function nl2br, here is what 'svn diff' produce against the php 5.3.0 svn trunk: Index: ext/standard/string.c ...

Daqing
Nov 6, 2009 at 3:19 am
Nov 6, 2009 at 4:00 pm

2	PHP Stream wrappers seek with whence SEEK_CUR doesn't work

Hi, I'm developing a custom stream wrapper and I've found this bug implementing the stream_seek() method. My php version: PHP 5.2.8 (cli) (built: Dec 17 2008 00:54:27) Copyright (c) 1997-2008 The PHP ...

Davide Romanini
Nov 4, 2009 at 9:19 am
Nov 4, 2009 at 3:01 pm

2	Extension Development on Windows

Hey, guys/gals. Do any of you know of an up-to-date resource on setting up a development area / building extensions with VS? Everything I find is a couple of years and / doesn't work. Thanks.

Mark Skilbeck
Nov 3, 2009 at 8:24 pm
Nov 3, 2009 at 10:43 pm

1	SVN Account Request: satoruyoshida (Re: [PHP-DOC] Can I get CVS account?)

# Cc'ed to internals list. Hi, Could you please give him the karma for phpdoc (or at least phpdoc/ja) ? -- TAKAGI Masahiro mailto:takagi@php.net

TAKAGI Masahiro
Nov 30, 2009 at 2:17 am
Nov 30, 2009 at 2:35 am

1	bug-id ID: 50275

Hi, i'd like to discuss the implications of this issue further, do i need to apply for listmempership shomewhere or do i just start here... not sure how it works, so please tell me kind regards, ...

Michael Saenger
Nov 26, 2009 at 4:45 pm
Nov 26, 2009 at 5:25 pm

1	SVN Account Request: ondercsn

I have many projects about php ( not coding for an application or website; directly about php functions etc.) and would like to help to improve php. For example asterisk server functions. That's why ...

Önder coskun
Nov 20, 2009 at 5:12 pm
Nov 20, 2009 at 9:56 pm

1	Re: [PHP-DOC] __autoload() and exceptions

Thats a good question, and of the top of top of my head I don't recall any commits or discussion about this. So, is this intended behavior as of PHP 5.3.0 or may this change again in the future? ...

Hannes Magnusson
Nov 20, 2009 at 8:05 pm
Nov 20, 2009 at 8:10 pm

1	[PATCH] - Change how zstr values are passed to varags functions that use %v/%R (for PHP6)

When running 'gmake test' on my PHP6 tree on Solaris 10 (SPARC), I noticed that a number of test failures were caused by the presence of non-ASCII characters in function names etc. For example: ...

Arvind Srinivasan
Nov 12, 2009 at 12:34 pm
Nov 16, 2009 at 12:40 pm

1	Patch for bug #49936

Hi, I created a patch for the bug #49936. The problem was due to the new way to manage references of stream context. The patch increase the refcount of the context when it's assigned to a stream (in ...

Pierrick Charron
Nov 13, 2009 at 10:26 am
Nov 15, 2009 at 8:36 pm

1	Patches for bugs 49521 and 50158

Hi , Here are the patches and phpt for the following bugs : #49521 (The patch move the call to the constructor before the mapping logic) - http://www.adoy.net/php/49521.PHP_5_2.patch - ...

Pierrick Charron
Nov 14, 2009 at 5:36 pm
Nov 15, 2009 at 5:00 pm

1	About php6 gc

Hi, By looking at the php6 gc I guess you introduce a mark and sweep gc. Looking at the *_root function, it also seems that you have a generational mark & sweep gc. I have a couple of question : How ...

Mathieu Suen
Nov 10, 2009 at 8:21 am
Nov 10, 2009 at 5:31 pm

1	RAR extension: streaming and unicode filenames support

Hi I've added support for streaming RAR files and retrieving filenames in unicode/utf8. Please see http://pecl.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=16921 -- Gustavo Lopes

Spam
Nov 6, 2009 at 12:15 am
Nov 6, 2009 at 12:18 am

1	php-thttpd sapi bug #11323 fix

Hi list, i want to submit a patch regarding this bug http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=11323 The bug is that if the post request spans multiple packets as in case of file upload in php-thttpd then it ...

Nishant kumar
Nov 3, 2009 at 7:21 am
Nov 4, 2009 at 6:50 am

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