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A function call takes less. And using more RAM == thrashing your caches more == slowing down. The price of RAM isn't relevant to that -- this isn't about savi
by cryptonector 7y ago
A function call takes less. And using more RAM == thrashing your caches more == slowing down. The price of RAM isn't relevant to that -- this isn't about saving money on RAM but saving cycles. Yes, yes, that's saving money per-client (just not on RAM), but you know, in a commoditized services world, that counts, and it counts for a lot.