MongoDB PHP NorthWest Manchester, UK Oct 3rd, 2015 Derick Rethans derick@mongodb.com derickr http://derickrethans.nl/talks.html https://joind.in/15427 slides/mongodb/one-ext-two-engines.xml slides/mongodb/me.xml slides/mongodb/1e2e-agenda.xml slides/mongodb/1e3e-agenda.xml first driver (0.8.4) april 2009 - used resources and classes (for types code/date/id/regex/bindata only) - only very basic crud operations: static function_entry mongo_functions[] = { PHP_FE( mongo_connect , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_close , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_remove , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_query , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_insert , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_batch_insert , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_update , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_has_next , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_next , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_gridfs_init , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_gridfs_store , NULL ) PHP_FE( mongo_gridfile_write , NULL ) {NULL, NULL, NULL} - many existing functionality through PHP based classes slides/mongodb/driver-history-0.8.4.xml slides/mongodb/driver-history-0.8.4-2.xml 0.9.0 - 5.3 support (may 2009) - does db, cursor and collection classes slides/mongodb/driver-history-0.9.0.xml 1.0.0 - sept 2009 - the choice to always return arrays is made slides/mongodb/driver-history-1.0.0.xml slides/mongodb/driver-history-1.0.0-2.xml nov 2011 - I start helping out jan 2012 - Hannes does the odd patch feb 2012 - Kristina retires - 1.2.8 by now, we don't rely on PHP classes at all anymore slides/mongodb/driver-history-1.2.8.xml jun 2012 - Hannes starts helping out properly aug 2012 - merge in new connection handling (no more connection pools) 1.3.0alpha1 - we start using sane branches with git sep 2012 - jeremy starts doing the odd patches nov 2012 - 1.3! slides/mongodb/driver-history-1.3.0.xml releases now come close to MongoDB server releases 1.4 ssl support may 2013 (2.4) may 2013 - Jeremy starts helping out properly 1.5 sasl support, command cursors apr 2014 (2.6) 1.6 rewritten cursor support. MONGO_METHOD refactoring / MongoDB 3.0 support jan 2015 (3.0) slides/mongodb/driver-history-1.6.0.xml That much for history, the current state of the driver is: - Three guys working on it - It supports everything up to MongoDB 3.0 - There are some... issues: - GridFS - Some interesting design choices (array/object output) slides/mongodb/driver-current-status.xml - Easier to maintain - Easier to prototype - Support other engines without redoing it all slides/mongodb/new-driver-goals.xml slides/mongodb/the-engines.xml slides/mongodb/engines-php5.xml slides/mongodb/engines-hhvm.xml slides/mongodb/engines-php7.xml libbson, libmongoc, Hippo, Phongo and Phplib (flip?) Other packages on top (GridFS) Composer slides/mongodb/new-architecture.xml - MongoDB vs Mongo extension slides/mongodb/libbson.xml slides/mongodb/libmongoc.xml slides/mongodb/phongo.xml slides/mongodb/new-driver-bc.xml slides/mongodb/new-driver-bc2.xml slides/mongodb/api-old.xml slides/mongodb/api-new.xml slides/mongodb/hippo.xml slides/mongodb/hippo-impl-def.xml slides/mongodb/hippo-impl.xml slides/mongodb/hippo-impl-2.xml slides/mongodb/hippo-vs-phongo.xml slides/mongodb/api-new.xml slides/mongodb/api-phongo.xml slides/mongodb/api-hippo.xml slides/mongodb/api-phongo-new.xml slides/mongodb/api-serialization-spec.xml - PHP 7... slides/mongodb/phongo-php5-7.xml slides/mongodb/phplib.xml slides/mongodb/phplib-usage-2.xml - APIs changing in Phongo meant that things had to be redone for Hippo - Namespaces for drivers, exception and bson classes slides/mongodb/moving-target.xml HHVM is not mature, and certainly not documented. - Slow going, mention the hhvm cookbook - issues with cursor and foreach iteration slides/mongodb/hhvm-maturity.xml Phongo in alpha (0.6.3) Hippo in pre-alpha (but you can do all basic ops) phplib (as mongodb/mongodb) on packagist: https://packagist.org/packages/mongodb/mongodb (0.2.0) slides/mongodb/new-current-status.xml slides/mongodb/new-still-to-do.xml slides/mongodb/resources.xml