You could just stick it in shared memory. Obviously given the standard multi-process Apache architecture application objects ASP-style cannot be implemented the same way.
-Rasmus On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Tyson Lloyd Thwaites wrote: > Hi guys, > > thanks for your help, I was able to get a Z2 build up and running. > Unfortunately it didn't appear to be quite stable enough for what I'm doing > yet, but at least it is cmoing along nicely! > > One question while I'm here: I'm interested in persistant global objects, > like ASP's Application objects. I am sure this has been talked out on the > list before, but I did a quick search and couldn't find anything. > > Is this possible? > > Yesterday I wrote my first PHP test extension (Yay! I'm so happy - until now > I've been terrified of it!) I was able to register a class in the zend > engine (after to looking at the PECL stuff), but I was wondering whether I > could register a live, running object somewhere so that all scripts could > access it across requests? Would this maybe even require access to an > external engine written in C? > > At the moment I have a static Application object in PHP that just writes > serialized objects to disk. This is not quite the same as having the object > staying in ram though. I have implemented a Factory class that creates data > objects and caches them to prevent database hits, and this speeds the > process up by about 400%. But there will be thousands and thousands of these > objects, and I would love to store them in RAM. > > I know this sort of thing should really be written in Java, but I decided to > stick with PHP for this project so there is no going back! > > Any comments, corrections, put-back-in-boxes, or thoughts on how to do this > will be ecstatically (get it? static? never mind) received. > > Cheers > > Tyson Lloyd Thwaites > > Technical Lead > I.T&e Limited > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, 5 September 2002 5:50 > > To: Zeev Suraski > > Cc: Tyson Lloyd Thwaites; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] ZendEngine2 availability > > > > > > Or just checkout php4-ze2 instead and you will get everything in one go > > named correctly. > > > > On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Zeev Suraski wrote: > > > > > Not sure why nobody stepped in and said it, but the Engine2 is > > quite alive > > > and kicking. You just have to work a bit in order to get a > > fairly recent > > > version. > > > > > > Not so recent version: > > > http://www.php.net/distributions/php-4.3.0-dev-zend2-alpha2.tar.gz > > > http://www.php.net/distributions/php-4.3.0-dev-zend2-win32-alpha2.zip > > > > > > Getting a recent version - check out the latest version of PHP, > > erase (or > > > rename) the Zend/ directory inside it, and then check-out the > > ZendEngine2 > > > module from cvs.php.net:/repository. You would have to rename that new > > > check-out to 'Zend' so that PHP uses it. Once that's done - build, and > > > you'd have a ZE2-powered version. It's pretty much beta > > quality at this stage. > > > > > > Zeev > > > > > > At 02:29 05/09/2002, Tyson Lloyd Thwaites wrote: > > > > > > >Oh, ok. Sigh! I'll stick with the old engine then. > > > > > > > >Thanks > > > > > > > >Tyson Lloyd Thwaites > > > > > > > >Technical Lead > > > >I.T&e Limited > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Dan Hardiker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, 4 September 2002 6:36 > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] ZendEngine2 availability > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sorry if this is out of place, but is there any estimates > > as to when the > > > > > > famous Z2 might be ready? > > > > > > > > > > There is more (accurate) information in the archives of > > this list, but > > > > > from what I recall, the estimates were about 6 months off. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Dan Hardiker [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > ADAM Software & Systems Engineer > > > > > First Creative Ltd > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > > > >PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > > > >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
