Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:23081 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 14240 invoked by uid 1010); 2 May 2006 17:50:52 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 14225 invoked from network); 2 May 2006 17:50:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 May 2006 17:50:52 -0000 X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: rasmus@lerdorf.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 204.11.219.139 lerdorf.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from ([204.11.219.139:58217] helo=lerdorf.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.0 beta r(6323M)) with SMTP id FC/8E-05123-BFB97544 for ; Tue, 02 May 2006 13:50:52 -0400 Received: from [192.168.200.106] (c-24-6-5-134.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.6.5.134]) (authenticated bits=0) by lerdorf.com (8.13.6/8.13.6/Debian-1) with ESMTP id k42HomLc013655 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Tue, 2 May 2006 10:50:49 -0700 Message-ID: <44579BF8.1080303@lerdorf.com> Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 10:50:48 -0700 User-Agent: Thunderbird 3.0a1 (Macintosh/20060414) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ron Korving CC: internals@lists.php.net References: <44572F67.9050807@php.net> <69.4E.05123.BEA97544@pb1.pair.com> In-Reply-To: <69.4E.05123.BEA97544@pb1.pair.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] php 5.2.0 From: rasmus@lerdorf.com (Rasmus Lerdorf) Ron Korving wrote: > Well, I'm in no position to ask anyone for anything, but... here goes anyway > ;) > > APC is a good caching mechanism, but is lacking in optimization features, > where for example (to my knowledge anyway) Zend Optimizer is doing a good > job. Since it looks like APC is going to be included in PHP 6 by default, > maybe it's getting more and more interesting to invest time in optimization > algorithms to enhance APC? I think it's probably the one area in which the > most performance gain for users can be achieved. Not sure what this has to do with PHP 5.2.0, but yes, improving the optimizer has been on the todo for a while. Volunteers are welcome. -Rasmus