On 31 July 2014 20:11, Nikita Popov <nikita....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi internals! > > I've created a draft RFC and implementation for the introduction of an > Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) as an intermediate structure in our compilation > process: > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/abstract_syntax_tree > > The RFC outlines why an AST is beneficial, how it impacts performance and > memory usage of the compile process and what changes to syntax or behavior > it introduces. > > Furthermore the RFC contains an outline of how the current implementation > works and what APIs it provides. This section is just an overview and I > hope to extend it in the future. >
Sounds great! BTW, wasn't there a related AST GSOC project once? -- Regards, Mike
