Stuart wrote: > 2009/2/28 Shawn McKenzie <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Robert Cummings wrote: >>> On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 00:11 +0000, Ashley Sheridan wrote: >>>> On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 14:32 -0500, Robert Cummings wrote: >>>>> On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 00:02 +0600, 9el wrote: >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> Use FreeOpenSourceSoftwares, Stop piracy, Let the developers live. Get >>>>>> a Free CD of Ubuntu mailed to your door without any cost. Visit : >>>>>> www.ubuntu.com >>>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Robert Cummings < >> robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: >>>>>>> On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 09:28 -0700, LuKreme wrote: >>>>>>>> On Feb 27, 2009, at 6:12, Hans Schultz <h.schultz78@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hahahah,I was thinking the same thing >>>>>>>> The trouble is most people mean "compile a source file to an >>>>>>>> executable binary" when they sat compile. By this measure, PHP does >>>>>>>> not compile. >>>>>>> I add the following to the top of my PHP shell scripts: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> #!/usr/bin/php -qC >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Then I do the following: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> chmod 775 script.php >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Then I run it as follows: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ./script.php >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Look... and executable binary :) Don't say it's not binary. All data >> on >>>>>>> a hard disk is binary (although I do know what you mean ;) >>>>>> Well you are running shell script style execution its not example of >>>>>> Compiled code or Binary >>>>>> >>>>>> The data in the file is ASCII or UTF text :) >>>>> Which are subsets of binary representation ;) >>>>> >>>>>> Compilation happens when its zendOptimized or OpCoded. Its then is >> converted >>>>>> into binary content file. >>>>> But one could probably quite easily set up a system whereby >> eAccelerator >>>>> or APC or Zend Optimizer cache bytecodes are torn from a file run >>>>> similarly. As I said in an earlier post... the line between the >>>>> definition of interpreted language and compiled language is quite >> blurry >>>>> these days. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Rob. >>>>> -- >>>>> http://www.interjinn.com >>>>> Application and Templating Framework for PHP >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ASCII is only a subset of binary in a pedantic, literal sense. When >>>> people say binary file, they mean one that contains characters which are >>>> outside the normal display spectrum, such as chr(0), etc. >>> And the argument that PHP is not compiled requires a certain level of >>> pedantry and it is still an incorrect argument since it most certainly >>> is compiled to an intermediary virtual machine code. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Rob. >> Still, in PHP $compile_time == $run_time. > > > I haven't been following this thread, but this caught my eye as being > completely wrong. There are distinct compile and execution phases when PHP > runs a script, and different rules apply to each. If you don't believe me > try defaulting the value of a class variable to the result of a function. > > -Stuart > Rob, I wasn't talking about time. I was talking about they're pretty much the same as in when they execute. Stuart, Great, then show the OP how he can enforce strict error checking at compile time and halt compilation and runtime altogether. -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
