> -----Original Message----- > From: Pierre Joye [mailto:pierre....@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 8:42 PM > To: Zeev Suraski > Cc: Rasmus Lerdorf; Ralf Lang; PHP internals > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] HEADS UP: Upcoming Feature Freeze for PHP 5.5.0 > > hi Zeev, > > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Zeev Suraski <z...@zend.com> wrote: > >> Either by a number of people stepping up to help with the existing > >> APC > > code, or > >> perhaps more realistically making it a priority in PHP 5.6 to > >> streamline > > the > >> engine and the executor for opcode caching and either including a > > heavily > >> simplified version of APC or writing a new one. > >> > >> One thing I can guarantee is that if we add it to core in its current > > condition it > >> will delay 5.5 by 6+ months if not longer. > > > > There's another option. We have the Optimizer+ component which is > > current, a bit faster than APC, worked with PHP 5.4 from the get go > > and already fully supports 5.5 - and now that it's been free for use > > for several years, we'd actually be happy to opensource it and make it > > a part of core. An extra benefit would be that we'd commit to > > maintain it, although of course, community contribution will be very welcome. > > Here too, it's code with a very long history, some of which even > > predates PHP 4.0. But It Works(tm), and we could put some effort into > > cleaning it up and beautifying it. > > Thanks, That sounds great. > > > I think we can actually do it on time for 5.5.0, or with a relatively > > minor delay that might be worth it. I'm sure most users would prefer > > the version to take a bit longer if it comes with an opcode cache > > right off the bat. > > There'll most probably be APIs we'd want to merge from APC, but doing > > that should be easy - and we can get the good of both worlds. > > Please don't bring over the user cache, please don't :-)
Sounds like there's concensus we don't want these things coupled, so we should probably handle that part separately :) > > Quesiton: Does it support both NTS and TS? I think it used to but if it did that part hasn't been maintained for a very long time. Not sure where it stands right now... Zeev -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php