PHP Conference Japan 2019
60分枠

What can PHP Foreign Function Interface do for you?

BohuslavSimek Bohuslav Simek BohuslavSimek
6

FFI is one of the new exciting PHP 7.4 features. But what kind of problems is FFI trying to solve? Does this mean that we no more need to write PHP extension if we want to use an existing library? In this talk, we will together discover the way how to easily call almost any C library directly from PHP, how to overcome common pitfalls and most importantly when to use approach and when not.