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session mode mm

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Extension: session Feature
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Description

Description

Seems the mm mode has a long history, however the libmm library had not been updated since 2006. So, I was wondering if, for PHP 9, it was time to let it go for good and replace it with a more modern abstraction, whether glib2 or something else. Just food for thoughts..

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Start by reviewing the existing mm session mode and its libmm integration; the issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Before implementation, clarify whether PHP 9 should remove mm or replace it with glib2 or another abstraction, and define the expected completion criteria.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c, php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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