Re: which one is faster

From: Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:46:13 +0000
Subject: Re: which one is faster
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On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 20:35 +0100, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 15:28 -0400, chris h wrote: > > > Benchmark and find out! :) > > > > What are you using this for? Unless you are doing something crazy it > > probably doesn't matter, and you should pick whichever you feel looks nicer > > / is easier to code in / etc. > > > > Chris H. > > > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 3:23 PM, saeed ahmed <saeed.sas@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > $a = 'hey'; > > > $b = 'done'; > > > > > > $c = $a.$b; > > > $c = "$a$b"; > > > > > > which one is faster for echo $c. > > > > > > As far as I'm aware, the first of the two will be faster, but only just. > As Saeed mentioned, the difference will be negligible, and unless you > plan to run a line like that in a loop or something hundreds of > thousands of times, you probably won't notice any difference. > Thanks, > Ash > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > to be proper, shouldn't it technically be $c = "{$a}{$b}"; ?? Steve.

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