Re: [PHP-DEV] Difference between smart_str and smart_string

2018-01-25 Thread Sara Golemon
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 10:50 PM, Ryan McCullagh  wrote:
> I have been browsing php-src and notice smart_string, and smart_str, each 
> with their header files. Why is there two seemingly identical structures with 
> the same name?
>
smart_string targets a raw char* buffer, smart_str targets a
refcountable zend_string*.
You'll almost always want the latter, except when you don't.

-Sara

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[PHP-DEV] Difference between smart_str and smart_string

2018-01-25 Thread Ryan McCullagh
Hello internals,

I have been browsing php-src and notice smart_string, and smart_str, each with 
their header files. Why is there two seemingly identical structures with the 
same name?



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