[development] Strip out theme functions into a .theme file

Adrian Rossouw adrian at bryght.com
Fri Aug 4 11:00:44 UTC 2006


well. additionally the code from the templates might even be cached to the
db (we actually had this implemented already)

an opcode cache would make this unneeded though.

On 8/4/06, Bèr Kessels <ber at webschuur.com> wrote:
>
> Op vrijdag 4 augustus 2006 12:23, schreef Dries Buytaert:
> > We did some preliminary benchmarks and noticed a 10% performance
> > cost. This cost was not caused by fopen() but by the way variables
> > were handled. This might be less of an issue with this patch.
> >
> > It's well worth exploring this further, IMO, but rather than guessing
> > we should collect factual data.
>
>
> Something that is *very* important when benching fopens-freads is the
> underlying file system and the activity of the HD.
>
> I was told that a fopen - fread (php include() ) often does a file lock
> too.
> On a server where there is a lot of disc activity this may idle your app
> for
> seconds or even longer, since PHP will idle/wait untill it may actually
> open
> the file.
>
> So in short: make sure you benchmark this on a system that is apropriate.
> simply benchmarking it on a single site on your localhost will not
> suffice!
>
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