On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Zeev Suraski wrote:

> At 19:40 06/08/2001, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
> >On Mon, 06 Aug 2001, Zeev Suraski wrote:
> > > At 07:10 06/08/2001, Sterling Hughes wrote:
> > > >     What if you use 50 different shared extensions, for different
> > > >     scripts on the same box? Should you load them all in each time?
> > > >     I don't think so...
> > >
> > > Other than your phobia, there's no real reason not to do it :)
> >
> >No performance hit at all?
>
> Nothing measurable.  That was actually measured (changing PHP to initialize
> extensions just-in-time, in case they're actually being used) - and it
> turned out it wasn't giving any noticeable performance gain.
>
> If there were a thousand extensions, we may have to rethink it - but the
> good solution would probably be JIT initialization.
>

    Interesting -- what about the extra weight of 50 extensions instead
    of just one?

    -Sterling


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