Also keep in mind.. even if for example PHP was faster with certain functions.. Take that time + the time to pull the data from mysql and set it up for manipulation via PHP could be more than asking mysql to do all the work and just return a small resultset..
Just use a simple timer class to write 2 different scripts and time them.. On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Doruk Fisek wrote: > Hi, > > I am developing applications using PHP and MySQL. > > There are various functions in MySQL that is also implemented in PHP. Such > as date arithmetic, string, numeric, etc... > > Do I get better performance if I do them in MySQL (or PHP) and why? > > Doruk > > -- > FISEK INSTITUTE - http://www.fisek.org > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
