[UPHPU] Rails vs PHP

John David Anderson uphpu at johndavidanderson.net
Mon Mar 26 11:26:16 MDT 2007


On Mar 26, 2007, at 10:44 AM, Joshua Simpson wrote:

>>
>> I'm sure there are numerous performance comparisons at Google's  
>> disposal.
>> The problem with mod_php is that it pretty much parses the code every
>> request.  mod_python precompiles scripts.
>>
>>
> And, really, mod_python is probably the worst solution (speedwise)  
> for a web
> application in Python.  A proper application server, or FastCGI, would
> destroy anything PHP has to offer.

You can run PHP via fcgi, and you can get an accelerator or opcode  
cache for PHP, right?

-- John


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