GitHub - patrickingle/wordpress-php-extension: Wordpress is great CMS and framework for developing websites. This project goal is make wordpress run faster at machine speed by migrating the wordpress core to a PHP extension. Since a PHP extension is written in 'C' and PHP syntax is a derivative of 'C', the majority of the migration is straightforward. · GitHub

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Building a PHP extension

Prerequisite: C programming experience

Helpful resources:

http://engineering.yakaz.com/writing-a-cpp-extension-for-php-5.html
http://www.dreamcode.net/forums/topic/117329-building-php-extension-using-c/

Sample PHP Info

See wordpress.png file above

Reasons for this project

Make Wordpress Core run/execute faster
Add configuration customization for config and admin paths, to thwart DDOS attacks
Prevent inadvertent hacking of the Wordpress Core

About the Principal Developer

Patrick has been developing with Wordpress since 2008 and works as consultant in wordpress enterprise application developments.

Other Interests

Producer of independent films and stage plays, see his IMDB page at
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5302307/resume
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5427952/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

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Wordpress is great CMS and framework for developing websites. This project goal is make wordpress run faster at machine speed by migrating the wordpress core to a PHP extension. Since a PHP extension is written in 'C' and PHP syntax is a derivative of 'C', the majority of the migration is straightforward.

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