Você pode ler este post em português também. Hello! 2009 ended as the begin of 2010: rush, despite of my vacation. Moreover, marvelous vacation. Dear visitors, I apologize for the lack of website update. Soon, another post about PHP performance. My first hint for this year is: Ivo Nascimento started with something that we call mini-podcast. Each one has 5 minutes, where something about PHP is coverage. Check it! And a very happy 2010 for us! Cheers!

Você pode ler este post em português também. Who’s the fastest at CPU? Echo, Print or printf? Sample material: Machine: HP Pavilion dv6058cl Notebook; Operation system: ArchLinux, x86-64 architecture; PHP version 5.3.0 Environment: Bash, without X. XFS filesystem. File echo.php: <?php for ($i = 0; $i < 100000; $i++) { echo "This is a simple test\n"; } ?> File print.php: <?php for ($i = 0; $i < 100000; $i++) { print "This is a simple test\n"; } ?> File printf.php: <?php for ($i = 0; $i < 100000; $i++) { printf("This is a simple test\n"); } ?> Method: Run each of the PHP script 100 times, and store the execution time of each one: for i in `seq 1 100`; do (time php echo.

Você pode ler este post em português também. After the first post at 16/03/2006, it’s time for a cleaning. I wrote 219 posts in ~ 176 weeks … is a good average. The article “Kernel compilation on Fedora Core 4” was removed. Enjoy the new blog!