Re: About optimization

On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Richard Lynch <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote: > On Sat, January 23, 2010 2:26 pm, steve wrote: >> The guys at Zend muscled in to change the culture as well, and have > > I'm not sure that's a fair representation of the historical reality of > how Zend came into existence... OK. I don't think it is/was a bad thing. PHP needed that. > And how is the non-Zend PHP "not full"? Well, one would think that an op-code cache would have made it into the PHP distribution by now, but such a thing would have competed with the Zend products, so they weren't. >> Enough time has passed for a new round to >> wrestle control. We'll see how the FBJIT goes. Which just goes to >> show, if you really want something done, put some muscle into, take >> over or fork. Or keep to yourself. > > Sounds good.  Which are you doing? :-) I was talking about the FaceBook JIT -- FBJIT. I understand they didn't get quite as much performance out of it as their cross compiling. For now at least. Two different groups of people anyhow.