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Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 17:18:54 +0100
From: Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan>
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Subject: Re: Perl or PHP?
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On 28-12-2013 17:11, Victor Porton wrote:
> Luuk wrote:
>
>> On 28-12-2013 16:49, Victor Porton wrote:
>>> I consider to make a startup (a Web site with many MySQL InnoDB queries
>>> on each page) and hope to sell it to Google.
>>>
>>> Perl or PHP? Please be argumented.
>>>
>>> First, whose performance is greater: Perl or PHP?
>>>
>>
>> ~/temp> time ./test.pl >test.tmp
>>
>> real    0m0.004s
>> user    0m0.000s
>> sys     0m0.004s
>> ~/temp> time ./test.php >test.tmp
>>
>> real    0m0.042s
>> user    0m0.026s
>> sys     0m0.016s
>> luuk@opensuse:~/temp>
>
> Could you disclose the content of files test.pl and test.php?
>
>> But the question of course is, what are your comparing?
>>
>> ;-)
>

   1 #!/usr/bin/perl
   2
   3 for ($count = 1000; $count >= 1; $count--) {
   4                 print "$count ";
   5                  }


and

   1 #!/usr/bin/php
   2
   3 <?php
   4 for ($f=1000; $f>=1; $f--)
   5         echo "$f ";