On 10.05.2013, 5:10 Tim wrote: > Several people from the HipHop team at Facebook just met with several > people from WMF. Also, in the last couple of days, I've been doing > some research into what it would take to make MediaWiki support HipHop > VM. The answer is: not very much.
> There's two features that we use, mostly in extensions, that the > Facebook people are not keen to implement due to their complexity: > ArrayObject and filter_var(). It seems that it would be much easier > for us to stop using them than for those features to be implemented in > HipHop. > So I'd like to suggest that we refuse new code submissions in Gerrit > that use these features, if they are targeted for WMF production, and > that we start work on migrating away from the existing uses of those > features. > There's a few other SPL features that we don't use at the moment and > we should avoid introducing if possible due to lack of support in HipHop: What about namespaces? Last time I heard HH didn't support them - is it safe to assume that support for them is coming? -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
