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mcrypt<br />

This extension provides an interface to the mcrypt library, which provides encryption using<br />

a number of different algorithms, including (but not limited to) DES, Triple DES, and<br />

Blowfish.<br />

To enable this extension, you must install mcrypt and compile <strong>PHP</strong> with the --withmcrypt[=DIR]<br />

directive.<br />

mhash<br />

The mhash library is used to create checksums, message digests, message authentication<br />

codes, and so on. A number of algorithms, including MD5, GOST, and SHA1, are<br />

supported.<br />

To use mhash functions, you must install mhash and compile <strong>PHP</strong> with the --withmhash[=DIR]<br />

directive.<br />

Microsoft SQL Server<br />

This extension provides access to Microsoft SQL Server databases.<br />

To enable this extension, you must install the Microsoft SQL Server client libraries and<br />

compile <strong>PHP</strong> with the --with-mssql[=DIR] directive.<br />

Ming<br />

Ming is a library that allows you to create Shockwave Flash movies. Ming provides support<br />

for most of Flash 4’s features.<br />

To enable this extension, you must install Ming and compile <strong>PHP</strong> with the --withming[=DIR]<br />

directive.<br />

mnoGoSearch<br />

The mnoGoSearch extension provides functions from the mnoGoSearch search engine.<br />

This library provides full-text indexing and searching for HTML, PDF, and text<br />

documents.<br />

To use this extension, you must install mnoGoSearch and compile <strong>PHP</strong> with the --withmnogosearch[=DIR]<br />

directive.<br />

mSQL<br />

Popular for simple, low-end deployments, mSQL is a database server. This extension<br />

provides support for accessing mSQL databases from <strong>PHP</strong>.<br />

464 | Appendix B: Extension Overview<br />

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