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To be fair, "number crunching" starts to become really important when you need to, oh, work with the large set of data that you pull back from the database. Bu
by spronkey 10y ago
To be fair, "number crunching" starts to become really important when you need to, oh, work with the large set of data that you pull back from the database.
But in saying that, PHP7 is actually pretty fast. Probably faster than CPython for most of the algorithmic tasks you might run with data from a SQL database, for example.