On 2 February 2010 18:53, Domas Mituzas <midom.li...@gmail.com> wrote: >> However, that article is just rumour. I think it's more likely they made >> some apc-like cache/optimizer than a compiler. > > http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=280583813919&id=9445547199&ref=nf >
He say is a rewriter, read PHP, outputs C++ (probably he have some custom classes like 'PHPString' to act like the PHP counterpart ) >>> Facebook >>>> One common way to address these inefficiencies is to rewrite the more complex parts of your PHP application directly in C++ as PHP Extensions. This largely transforms PHP into a glue language between your front end HTML and application logic in C++. From a technical perspective this works well, but drastically reduces the number of engineers who are able to work on your entire application. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< I was thinking about that the other day, I understand why MediaWiki don't follow that route. There are any profile of MediaWiki somewhere to see what parts of MediaWiki consume most CPU cycles? I bet is some regex. -- -- ℱin del ℳensaje. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l