Zeev Suraski writes:
> ext/sockets does indeed appear to be broken; It doesn't obey the standard
> PHP return value rules at all (errors are negative numbers instead of
> false, resource are passed back as-is instead of as resources).
>
> I was actually looking at the other socket functions, fsockopen() and
> friends. They're ok.
>
> Zeev
Ah. Please to be disregarding my last post then. :)
I guess sockets can be considered 'likely to change somewhat' before
it becomes non-experimental, then. Which is actually the info I was
after. Thanks for the explanations from both of you guys, though.
Slightly different topic--is it a problem that call-time pass-by-ref
is being deprecated but several functions require it in order to work?
> At 15:52 29/3/2001, Andi Gutmans wrote:
> >Well we were talking about the ext/socket extension and all functions
> >there which create file descriptors are leaking. It's not an exception.
> >Check open_listen_sock() and accept_connect().
> >You were probably looking at the fd set functions which are just
> >emalloc()'ed memory. The happen to use resources but even if they hadn't
> >it would be a leak which the Zend memory manager would clean up. The file
> >descriptors is the real problem.
> >
> >Andi
>
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