note 83910 added to function.abs
| From: | zyphos at zyphos dot be | Date: | Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:15:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 83910 added to function.abs | ||
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I think there are faster methods for doing an on/off.
$value = (1 - $value);
or better:
$value = (1 ^ $value); // which uses the xor function.
Below are the benchs on my computer, for loop of 10,000,000 with PHP Version 5.2.1
$value = abs($value -1); // 4.12641406059 sec
$value = (1 - $value); // 1.58847904205 sec
$value = (1 ^ $value); // 1.49518704414 sec
Note that using function call for such operation is very slow.
function on_off($value) {
return (1 ^ $value);
} // 7.10739612579 sec
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