----- Original Message ----- From: "Zeev Suraski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> That RFC is from over a year ago, what makes you think it's going to happen > soon..? It still remains to be seen if they do it in a nice, clean > transparent way, or the Perl way :) Anyway, the other problems plaguing > Perl still apply (having to worry about resources&memory). Since I dislike programming in perl I'm probably not the best to comment on the line noise... ^H^H code that perl generates. Nor the delay from their RFC's on bytecoding. > Well, I think that benchmarking PHP like that out of any context is *bound* > to result in many people getting the wrong ideas. So, a big disclaimer > reading "This may not necessarily have any real world meaning" was due. I agree. Was following up on an earlier post, had read through the benchmark carefully and he's got disclaimers everywhere, plus this is -dev, where one would imagine folks have a better grasp on the gap between performance benchmarking and the real world, much less language qualities as a whole... I've learned my lesson, this can suck up a good number of hours... - August -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]