Re: Phalanger

Rasmus Lerdorf <rasmus <at> lerdorf.com> writes: -snip- > This is a complete non-starter. The bulk of PHP users are on > non-Windows, especially Linux, and Mono performance on Linux is really > not good. Last time I checked it was an order of magnitude slower on > Linux compared to the same hardware running Windows. Granted that was > quite a few years ago now and I assume it is no longer 10x slower. > Perhaps it is up to 4x or even 2x slower. 1) FWIW The relative performance of these C# Mono versus Java programs seems much the same both on x86 Ubuntu and Vista (dual-boot on the same hardware). http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/demo/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=csharp&lang2=java#faster-programs-chart http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32q/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=csharp&lang2=java#faster-programs-chart 2) C# Mono was still slower than C# .Net http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/demo/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=csharp&lang2=csc