Hi, One pitfall I see is, that two separate system can communicate using serialized data. They both must understand the same format and (in this case) must be configured equal.
Regards, Sebastian 2011/8/19 Kingsquare.nl - Robin Speekenbrink <ro...@kingsquare.nl> > Dear All, > > Again with my 2cents into the basket: I was hoping Ilia Alshanetsky would > also support this idea since in his talks (i.e. > http://ilia.ws/archives/241-**IPC-Hidden-Features-of-PHP-**Slides.html<http://ilia.ws/archives/241-IPC-Hidden-Features-of-PHP-Slides.html>) > he has been promoting the exact same use: switch the standard serializer to > igBinary... > > Also the proposed include it -> read the data -> convert on write if in > previous format (possibly an ini setting?) would provide full BC and would > allow a painless upgrade... wouldnt it? > > -- > With kind regards, > > Robin Speekenbrink > Kingsquare Information Services > > On donderdag 18 augustus 2011 21:39:56, Pierre Joye wrote: > >> hi Stas! >> >> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Stas >> Malyshev<smalyshev@sugarcrm.**com<smalys...@sugarcrm.com>> >> wrote: >> >> . not enabling it by default defeats the purpose of bundling it >>>> >>> >>> Actually, I don't think it does. It's one thing to tell people "put this >>> option into php.ini" and quite another is "download it from PECL (?), >>> compile it (?!) and install it". The first is wi >>> >> thin the limits of any > >> literate person, the second is sysadmin territory. >>> >> >> All major distros have it already, so it is the same. Now, if it is >> not enabled by default, then many admins won't install it, back to the >> same problem. It is very unlikely that someone with root or admin >> perms won't be able to install an extra extension from the distro >> repository or using the DLL on windows. >> >> . easier to support it while being only in pecl ('do you use the core >>>> version or latest pecl?") >>>> >>> >>> It is a concern, if this extension is not stable yet. Is it? >>> >> >> It is stable. But the concern is not about its stability but the ease >> of support. Having it in core means than some users may use (for >> example) 5.4.2 version while we are at 5.4.6 or pecl has 3 new >> versions. Not a big deal, just easier. >> >> That being said, I'm not opposed to include it, I only don't see it as >> a must go :) >> >> Cheers, >> > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >
