str_repeat performance

From: Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 12:19:44 +0000
Subject: str_repeat performance
Groups: php.internals 
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Hello internals! I have noted some strange points about str_repeat performance. It looks like the lesser $times argument is, the bigger is execution time (only if we consider big numbers). For example, str_repeat('%d ', 12500); is a lot slower than str_repeat('%d ', 1250000). First case (slow one): https://3v4l.org/ZAoGi Second case (fast one): https://3v4l.org/YIdQM Best regards, Yevhen

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