Re: 'God' has spoken... :-)

On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 16:32, Jochem Maas wrote: > Sebastian wrote: > > Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > > ... > > > > > explain "better performance". > > > > if i have a script written on php4 and i run it on php5 i doubt its > > going to be any faster.. > > even so, i don't think there is much if at all any speed gain from php4 > > to php5... speculating of course, but i have yet to read any evidence > > php5 is faster than php4. > > bloomin' try it for yourself. > > > > > a few extra features isn't enough to convince *most* to switch to php5. > > now if they say php5 is 20% faster than php4 than i would upgrade > > overnight ;) > > call me legion, we say "php5 is 20% faster than php4". > happy now. Lies :) But it is very likely that if you have an app that makes heavy use of OOP that you might actually get a 20% speedup. Though that will depend on whether you passed your objects around by value or by reference. Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'