RE: [PHP] What's the use in OOP?

--- Robert Cummings <robert@interjinn.com> wrote: > > Perhaps, but I would say that most people who make this assertion > > understand OO. The performance penalty is not a myth. Just as > > templating incurs a performance penalty, so does OO. The reward > > can be worth it, of course, in terms of organization and ease of > > use. > > I'd just like to point out as I often do, that the templating > system's implementation determines if there is a performance > penalty :) compiled-to-source templating systems don't incur such > a run-time performance hit Then OOP isn't slower either, because you can use something like APC. Moral of the story: that argument is irrelevant. :-) Chris ===== Chris Shiflett - http://shiflett.org/ PHP Security - O'Reilly Coming Fall 2004 HTTP Developer's Handbook - Sams http://httphandbook.org/ PHP Community Site http://phpcommunity.org/