Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > Nope. I want to keep all my settings parsed, my librairies loaded, all > my connections opened etc. That is, all the time consuming stuff at app > startup - which, with PHP, mostly happens for each and every request.
O.K. I wasn't clear on your objection. As I said the first time, I think you've gotten some bad info on PHP. Or maybe you're just behind the times. > Many large, sopĥisticated etc applications are written in C. Does that > make C a practical application programming language ? It's at least a strong clue. > Now I'm sorry to say that for quite a few "sophisticated" PHP apps I've > seen (and eventually had to work on), the "startup" part - parsing the > include files, configuration, establishing connections etc - took a good > part of the total processing time. You didn't say when that was, but PHP caching has come a long way. Google is your friend. -- --Bryan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
