3Feb/10Off
Facebook HipHop for PHP video
As previously reported, Facebook is getting ready to open source HipHop for PHP. Nothing at GitHub yet, but here's the video introducing the project at Facebook HQ in Palo Alto, CA:
Some of the tasty meat:
- single-process multithreading model in their own HTTP server allows sharing of DB connections between threads
- you can run directly in their own interpreter, HPHPi, for faster workflow
- they made some PHP extensions thread-safe, code to be released with HipHop
As an audience member said, can't wait to start playing with it!