[PHP] Is PHP truly faster on the JVM?

2008-12-27 Thread John Papas
Lately I've been hearing a lot of people evangelizing that PHP with Resin is actually much faster than with mod_php, but I cannot find any benchmark anywhere. Is it true or just vendor BS? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Universaly Accepted Naming Conventions..?

2008-03-05 Thread John Papas
Are there any in PHP? It seems like there are those that draw upon the C/unix naming conventions and those that follow the Java/OO style. Even PHP's native syntax (like function names pre/post v5) are not consistent. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] Exception handling with file()

2008-02-11 Thread John Papas
I need to open a remote file with file() and I would like to put it inside a try-catch but as far as I can tell file() does not raise an exception if it fails. The following code: try { $data = file('http://myserver.com/myfile.txt'); $date = substr($data, 0);

[PHP] Handle time-outs and errors with file()

2008-01-29 Thread John Papas
I'm using file() to get the contents of a remote page in my script but I cannot find any information regarding how I could *gracefully* handle a broken network connection or even a time-out (slow connection). Is there a way? --- Example: $menu = file('http://www.remotesite.org/mypage.html');

[PHP] Closures in PHP

2008-01-10 Thread John Papas
Is there any functionality in PHP similar to closures? Are there any plans to add it..? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php