Re: How does the Zend engine behave?

On Thu, October 26, 2006 9:33 am, jeff.phplist@tanasity.com wrote: >> If your include file is actually included, it will use memory. If it >> is not included because of some condition, then it won't use memory. > > I wonder if that's the same when a cache/optimiser is used. Probably. > Maybe I'll check. Almost for sure no PHP opcode cache attempts to load files that *might* be included later. That would be daft. :-) They load the file, tokenize it, and store the opcode output of the tokenizer for later re-execution. > Thanks Jon. So in summary: use a cache if possible. Late load files to > save memory. Buy more memory to handle more sessions. And it's > conceivable that when caches are used, different rules may apply. If your PHP source scripts themselves are chewing up large chunks of RAM, that's pretty unusual... -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some starving artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So?