> Seems like AST is a great tool for code analysis, development, > debugging, re-factoring, optimizing -- but I don't see how that makes > it a winner for the run-time compilation.
Remember though, that with PHP6 it's planned to include a bytecodecache with the standard distribution (right?), so there's a great win whenever you can reduce the execution time at the cost of compilation time.. // DvDmanDT mail: dvdmandt¤telia.com msn: dvdmandt¤hotmail.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
