> > > Shared hosting companies aren't going to take that risk. >
Arguments like these make me increasingly convinced that PhpFeatures should just ship in normal PHP, without a separate distro. Sandboxing offers all the needed security requirements, ensuring shared host adoption while allowing frameworks to rely on feature extensions shipped in normal PHP. > > Any company that runs an online business isn't going to take that risk. > Companies may or may not use those features, it is up to them. What is important is that environments *allow* the usage of feature extensions. > > > PHP needs a much different ethos and ecosystem for something like this > to work. > Talking about what the PHP ecosystem needs as a requirement for improvement X will lead us nowhere, and is precisely the reason for this RFC.
