RE: [PHP] Include file
| From: | Jay Blanchard | Date: | Wed, 30 Mar 2005 21:14:27 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Include file | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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[snip]
> Why is it faster? And why should you avoid using double quotes?
>
..."Scripts using single quotes run slightly faster because the PHP
parser can include the string directly. Double quoted strings are
slower because they need to be parsed."...
Quoted from:
http://www.zend.com/zend/tut/using-strings.php?article=using-strings&kin
d=t&id=1399&open=1&anc=0&view=1
[/snip]
I try to use both types of quotes in the proper circumstance. Having
said that, I came to computing in the age where we worried over CPU
cycles, but I don't see how in this day and age the difference between
the two would even matter. Even on a high load site the difference
between the two would be negligible.