Hi Nikita, Thanks. I'll review it today.
Dmitry. On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Nikita Popov <nikita....@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Dmitry Stogov <dmi...@zend.com> wrote: > >> >>> I wonder what would be a good way to avoid allocating a temporary zval >>> for the key and freeing it again. Do you think it would be okay to pass >>> &EX_T((opline+1)->result.var).tmp_var into ->get_current_key() so the value >>> can be written directly into it without doing extra allocs/frees? >>> >>> >> I'm not sure it'll work. TMP_VARs don't initialize refcount, they can't >> be referenced or marked as a possible root of garbage. >> I took only a very quick look over the patch and didn't understand all >> the details, but probably it must be possible to copy iterator key into >> TMP_VAR >> and call copy_ctor(). >> >> Please, let me review the patch when it's ready (I won't be available on >> March 8 and weekend). >> >> Thanks. Dmitry. >> > > Here is the new patch: > https://github.com/nikic/php-src/commit/a1bfc8105713eeb4e66e852b81884b567ad56020 > It passes in the tmp_var in as a zval*, which can then be set using the > ZVAL_* macros (basically the same way as it's done with return_value). This > way we don't need any further zval allocs and frees. It also turned out > that doing it this way is more convenient to use in the respective key > handlers. > > Nikita >