> From what I understood from Rasmus the biggest challenge with merging APC > into core is the fact that the compiler currently isn't built to support > opcode caching. One of the challenges he pointed out was some of the > MAKE_NOP trickery that can make APC's work a bit more complex than > necessary. It's possible to optimize the compiler enough to the point that > APC's code could be reduced down to very simple opcode caching, putting > less stress on the engine and making it easier to maintain.
I think there was some support for moving APC first from pecl to the PHP standard distribution's ext folder before any tighter integration is started. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php