Re: POSIX regex
| From: | Tomas Kuliavas | Date: | Tue, 17 Jul 2007 17:28:24 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: POSIX regex | ||
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>> 50% increase sounds off base. But I did not bench php6 yet. When all
>> the new features are implemented, it will make more sense to work on
>> the performance problem. For now, it is simply premature.
>
> If Moore's law stands for the coming years, this argument is moot anyway.
> By the time PHP 6 is out the door, any performance issues are
> insignificant. :)
If you have setup with 10 machines and new interpreter works 10% faster,
you can serve same amount of users with 9 machines. Plus Moore talks about
number of transistors and not about performance or power consumption.
--
Tomas