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Python is indeed slow, but why would anyone ever use php as a comparison point? And for data processing of all things ... Php is also very slow, on top of bei
by ur-whale 5y ago
Python is indeed slow, but why would anyone ever use php as a comparison point?
And for data processing of all things ...
Php is also very slow, on top of being many other kinds of unpleasant and broken.
- pjmlp 5y agoPHP has a proper JIT compiler on its reference implementation.
- ur-whale 5y ago> PHP has a proper JIT compiler on its reference implementation. That doesn't make it fast at all. Just faster than if it wasn't jitted. And that certainly does not eradicate the vast ocean of other problems php has, the first of which being that is was never, ever "though out" and instead grew like a cancerous mushroom.
- DeathArrow 5y agoI had a nightmare where I was writing an operating system in PHP, which ran in hypervisor written in PHP, which ran in a virtual machine written in PHP, which in a browser written in PHP, which ran in an operating system written in PHP...