Posted by petersprc on 07/11/07 16:39

You might store the array as XML, for example:

http://simonwillison.net/2003/Apr/29/xmlWriter/

Perl can load it with XML::Simple:

http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-22-5363190.html

On Jul 11, 7:52 am, arkascha <no_spam@no_spam.org> wrote:
> Hi ,
> we are looking for an efficient method to transport array structures from a
> php script to some other engine. Currently we offer phps internal serialize
> function and (if present) the json encoding. For installations where the
> latter is _not_ present we are looking for something else, especially to
> hand over arrays to perl.
> Now there is a perl class living in CPAN that can unserialize php-serialized
> arrays but I wonder if there is some (already existing) way to generate a
> perl-freeze representations from within php ?
> Does anyone have a hint here, or maybe an alternative?
>
> Thanks, arkascha

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