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

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