RE: [SMARTY-DEV] Is Smarty using PHP output buffering?

Can you try to test if the output of Smarty is faster suing output_buffering? Sterling Hughes mentioned that Output buffered pages generally are rendered faster because Apache doesn't have to block between I/O operations. A link to one of the slides: http://talks.php.net/show/hpp/11 Luis. > -----Original Message----- > From: Monte Ohrt [mailto:monte@ispi.net] > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 12:58 PM > To: luis > Cc: 'Smarty Dev' > Subject: Re: [SMARTY-DEV] Is Smarty using PHP output buffering? > > > Actually Smarty avoids output buffering when it can because > this is viewed as an unnecessary overhead (collecting output > into memory before flushing to the browser.) > > On Tue, 2003-05-06 at 10:32, luis wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Sme benchmarks and studies show that the use of output > buffering even > > when you don't do anything else can improve the time needed > to render > > a page. So a very simple question: Is Smarty using > ob_start(); before > > outputting all the data? > > > > Luis > > > > > -- > Monte Ohrt <monte@ispi.net> > > > -- > Smarty Development Mailing List (http://smarty.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >