Hi, > >> I see your problem. However, you should not cache PDF files in > >> memory anyway, but store them somewhere as PDF files and link to > >> them. Reading a 100 MB PDF through PHP is overhead in itself, so > >> you would not want to use Cache here anyway. > > > > That's just your opinion on this, and perhaps there's other content > > for which this does make sense. > > I don't think so. It's commen sense in the PHP world to store such > ammounts of pseudo-static data on disc and let the webserver do what > he does best: Serve content. Even starting PHP in this case does not > make sense, since it slows down the whole process significantly.
In most cases I agree. But what if you need strict permission checking (e.g. paid content or privacy reasons)? How should the webserver know about the user and his permissions? Have a nice day Thomas -- Components mailing list Components@lists.ez.no http://lists.ez.no/mailman/listinfo/components
