On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Anatol Belski <a...@php.net> wrote: > Hi Nikita, > > On Wed, October 22, 2014 19:44, Nikita Popov wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 5:56 PM, Anatol Belski <a...@php.net> wrote: > > > > > >> Commit: a5e4f1f598f3a53e5793d290619806b41f1f1380 > >> Author: Anatol Belski <a...@php.net> Wed, 22 Oct 2014 17:27:33 > >> +0200 > >> Parents: cccd538512c3d345a73eeb5f1cc29643a1bb2715 > >> Branches: master > >> > >> > >> Link: > >> > http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=a5e4f1f598f3a53e5793d29 > >> 0619806b41f1f1380 > >> > >> > >> Log: > >> fix several datatype mismatches > >> > >> Changed paths: > >> M Zend/zend_API.h > >> M ext/standard/basic_functions.c > >> M ext/standard/basic_functions.h > >> > >> > > > > Rather than adding casts, shouldn't the add_* functions be changed to > > accept size_t lengths? > > > > Nikita > > > > > I just remember we was talking that variable names and array keys aren't > expected to be that long, so stayed by that approach. Actually some casts > would be needed if it's done the other way round, for instance if such a > thing would need to be saved into some struct or so. > > But actually it can be done either way. From the perf perspective both > ways are not an issue, anyway. Do you think we should do that? > > Regards > > Anatol >
Array keys use normal zend_strings, which use size_t lengths. Only the number of array elements is limited to uint32. Nikita