Stanislav Malyshev wrote:

> RL>> The idea here is that Midgard has a large installed base of
> RL>> users, all of whom have to run a modified version of PHP.  The
> RL>> extension, albeit rather large at this point, is supposed to
> RL>> provide the basic functionality in the standard PHP distribution
> RL>> so people will not have to run a modified PHP to use midgard.
> 
> >From what I know from my contacts with Midgard people, users will _still_
> have to use modified PHP - since Midgrard requires modifications to Zend
> parser. If it was as simple as compiling PHP module, nobody would need to
> run modified PHP - just to compile .so and load it as an extension.
> 
Well, no in fact we found a workaround to the Zend parser modification.
Our module now runs on its own, it has what we call a pre-parser that 
translates the Midgard-specific syntax into plain PHP syntax.

So it's actually loaded as a .so extension against the current PHP release.

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Best Regards,
David Guerizec           Free Software Developer
Aurora R&D               [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Midgard core developer   http://www.midgard-project.org/



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Best Regards,
David Guerizec           Free Software Developer
Aurora R&D               [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Midgard core developer   http://www.midgard-project.org/


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