On May 9, 2012, at 11:54 , Benjamin Eberlei wrote:

> The problem is that C code has a much higher maintenance cost. You cannot 
> change C code as fast as you can change PHP code. Plus the amount of 
> C/ZendEngine code necessary to port some PHP code is really big. And for 
> shared hosting/non performance critical applications you still always need to 
> ship the PHP code, and then make sure that changes to the PHP code get 
> synchronized to the C code.
> 
> Very annoying problems start to pop up. And that is why scripting languages 
> like PHP, Ruby, Python exist in the first place.

as such the approach taken by the twig extension is the way to go:
identify the minimum amount of code to port to C to solve a specific bottleneck

regards,
Lukas Kahwe Smith
[email protected]



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