On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 8:54 PM, Hannes Magnusson <hannes.magnus...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Julien Pauli <jpa...@php.net> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Johannes Schlüter <
> johan...@schlueters.de>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, 2013-04-05 at 08:01 +0200, Pierre Joye wrote:
> >> > > stream_wrapper_unregister("http");
> >> > > stream_wrapper_register("http", "CurlStreamWrapper");
> >> > > and then stream_wrapper_restore("http") to go back to the core
> >> > streams.
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > I wonder what one will do with open streams during the switches. That
> >> > can't go well.
> >>
> >> For open streams there should be no issue - they hold the pointer to
> >> their respective implementation.
> >>
> >> The issue I see is that libraries might change that for whatever reasons
> >> and not fix it up before passing control to some other library, thus
> >> creating a hardly debugable mess.
> >
> >
> > I'm feeling like we wont be able to make it stable for 5.5 final.
> >
>
> Right, I don't think its worth actually fixing this for 5.5, the
> current experiment should be removed by 5.5 and then the possibility
> to register the curl stream wrapper from userland could be introduced
> in 5.5.1 for example.
>
> For now, simply removing the config switch would be the quickest way
> to achieve progress with minimal changes back and forth if anyone
> wants to make that class.
>
>
Beta3 has been taggued with curl wrappers, and with the
new CURL_WRAPPERS_ENABLED constant :-p

Do we all agree to remove that feature (meaning moving it to a branch, or
somewhere for the interested developers to keep on making it stable) for
5.5 stable or no ?

Julien.Pauli




> -Hannes
>

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