> That I understand. What I do not understand is why this single function > needs it's own type. Why it can't just handle all file_handle types just > like any other functions do. I would understand if there were ten function > like this - but so far we have one.
You have all the different things that php streams provides as well, which is why those functions exist. > WF>>Look, if you need to stat the damned thing, why not just add a stat > WF>>method to zend_streams.c ? > > Because stat is not the only thing it is needed and because I think it's > wrong way to do things. I think the right way is for STREAM to be > php_stream and for FP to be FP. Right, and that causes the ZE to have a circular dep on PHP, which is something that Zend didn't want in the past. --Wez. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
