On 03.09.2021 at 16:07, Kevin Lyda wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 2:34 PM Christian Schneider
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> If I remember correctly it was about reducing the number of system calls. Is
>> this no issue any more?
>> Has a quick benchmark been done to see the positive / negative impact of the
>> stat cache for a typical application?
>
> In the lifespan of php it really wasn't an issue unless someone was
> doing something that wasn't wise - I can't think of a single reason to
> stat a file in a tight loop.
It seems to me a typical example where the stat cache is useful would be
<?php
if (is_file($filename) && is_readable($filename)) {…}
?>
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