On 27-Jul-06, at 6:02 AM, Matt W wrote:
Something else I'd like to see changed... Does anyone think
memory_get_[peak_]usage() should *always* be available, regardless of
whether memory_limit is actually enabled? Using the Windows
binaries at
least, I was devastated :-D that they were unavailable for
experimenting,
etc.
Counting memory all the time adds a fair amount of overhead to script
execution especially given how frequently PHP needs to allocate
memory. Therefore usage memory utilization functions are only
available when PHP is compiled with memory in which case it keeps
track of its mem usage.
Ilia Alshanetsky
