On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 3:31 AM, Dmitriy Sintsov <ques...@rambler.ru> wrote: > On 10.05.2013 17:58, Chad wrote: >> >> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Jeroen De Dauw <jeroended...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hey, >>> >>> I can see why SPL might require extra work in HipHop to support. At the >>> same time I find it somewhat unfortunate this means one cannot use the >>> Standard PHP Library. >>> >> Yeah, but I think it's a workable issue. And the HH team seems very >> amenable to feature requests (and patches!), so implementing parts of >> the SPL are certainly possible over the long term. >> >> As Tim points out, for ArrayObject and filter_var() it's non trivial to >> implement (even Zend's implementation of the former is 2000+ LOC). >> > System and development software, such as OS, compilers, language libraries, > different kinds of VM's and so on are really huge and 2000+ lines of code > actually is a *little* amount. > It's not a framework or wiki. It's development software written in low-level > language.
Indeed, 2000 isn't really a lot, I was just trying to give an order of magnitude so people wouldn't think it was like <50 LOC or something. -Chad _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l