Dusan Malusev · Aug 8, 2026

Why I’m Rewriting a PHP Extension in C23, Not C++

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I rewrote a PHP extension from C++ to C23. Benchmarks and real code showing why zvals, RAII, and PHP's allocator fight each other, with numbers.

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