On 07.02.2013, at 16:33, Leigh <lei...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why does this need to be in core? This could just be done as a set of > improvements to the existing PECL extension instead. I'd guess that the > number of people who require (and would use) this functionality is very very > small indeed.
well, 2 reasons: 1. it needs to be injected into main() of php_cli.c 2. it can become a good start for official "CLI" extension. CLI SAPI has functionality, which is specific to it and exposing it to userland could be useful -- Alexey Zakhlestin https://github.com/indeyets -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php