On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 9:17 AM Enrico Zimuel <e.zimuel@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Internals,
>
> I'd like to propose an RFC for overriding internal and userland functions.
>
> The idea came while working on an Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
> agent for PHP, where I needed to intercept execution code to provide
> additional information such as execution time. I wrote an extension for
> that but I think this feature will be very helpful if present in the PHP
> core. Apart from APM needs, other use cases like Aspect Oriented
> Programming (AOP) such as Go! AOP PHP (https://github.com/goaop/framework)
> will benefit from it.
>
> My wiki account is ezimuel.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Best Regards,
> Enrico Zimuel
>
You'll likely want to talk to Benjamin and Levi first (both CC'ed), who are
also interested in improvements in this space. See also
https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/5582.
Nikita
