Yeah, Even if it is old just commit it. Its anyway way better than having a thing that does pretty much less work. If you feel this is going to be the base for further improments, just commit it
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:49 AM, Cassie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Chris - because the current php implementation is so out of date it > might be good for you to commit this sooner rather than later. (Even if it > isn't fully functional) Then all these wonderful people who have been > volunteering to help can have something in source control to work with. > > What does everybody else think? > Should Chris post an official patch in a jira issue? > > Thanks! > > - Cassie > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Patrick Chanezon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Congratulations and thanks for the port Chris. > > Chewy and myself are developer advocates with Google. > > We have been in touch with many social sites who want to implement > > OpenSocial and are written in PHP: I will point them to this thread and > > some > > of them may offer help. > > When your code is checked in, it would be good if you could log bugs for > > areas that need work, in order to show new commiters on what work is > > needed > > for Shindig PHP. > > Don't hesitate to ping us if you need any help. > > Chewy is based in Europe and may be able to meet with you face to face > if > > you want. > > > > P@ > > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:30 AM, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hey guys, > > > > > > Since no one likes to hear "it's being worked on" without being able > > > to see it, and i now have the first visible workings of a php version > > > i thought i'd post a bit of a progress report. > > > > > > I've been working for the last 7 or 8 days on a php port of the java > > > shindig code, I've chosen to follow the structure as closely as > > > possible where the language differences allows for it to make > > > supporting the same features and having the same behavior easier. Now > > > it's been a bit of a challenge, partially because the last time I've > > > read any java code is 8 years behind me, and partially since it's a > > > huge undertaking to port an entire large feature set and service > > > without being able to test it until all the components are done, and > > > php being a completely different environment then the java/jetty one. > > > > > > I've now reached the point where the basic structure is working, and > > > it successfully renders the todo.xml gadget into a valid and correct > > > gadget. > > > > > > I'm still working on the js, rpc, proxy and gadget token bits so their > > > not included in this, also the remote content gadgets are not > > > supported yet (though that will be very quick to follow). > > > > > > I expect to have those lacking bits done in the near future, and > > > combined with a good bit of testing i hope to have a 'patch' ready for > > > submission soonish (and i need to formalize the permission to submit > > > it under the apache license with my employer, but that is a mere > > > formality). > > > > > > Feature wise it's completely compatible to the java cousin, including > > > the 'features', message bundle, etc support and only the GadgetServer, > > > web service and caching parts are different from the java version (in > > > memory caching for instance couldn't work in a multi process php > > > environment), and i think i'll soon add a few more php specific > > > optimizations soon to speed the whole thing up a bit as well. > > > > > > The code i'm using for porting is from feb 14th, i'll evaluate the > > > patches that happen in the meantime once i've got everything done, > > > since doing both would be to much of a strain progress right now. > > > > > > A working demo can be seen here: > > > > > > > > > http://shindig.chabotc.com/ifr/?url=http://www.labpixies.com/campaigns/todo/todo.xml > > > > > > And the code-so-far for those who are interested in a sneak preview of > > > it is here: > > > http://www.chabotc.com/php-shindig.tar.gz > > > > > > Please do keep in mind that it's still work in progress, so i know > > > there's no gadget container yet, no proxy implementation etc; If you > > > just want a fully functional php shindig server, please wait a little > > > more since this is nothing but a code preview :) > > > > > > -- Chris > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Patrick Chanezon, Google Developer Advocate > > http://wordpress.chanezon.com/ > > http://code.google.com/apis/ > > > -- Akash Xavier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
