PHP 5.4 Hits RC1 | Linux Today

PHP 5.4 Hits RC1

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 16, 2011

“I’ve been tracking PHP 5.4 development for awhile and from
early on it’s held my interest for at least one critical reason:
performance. In November of 2010, Andi Gutmans, CEO of Zend said
that PHP 5.4 could lower PHP’s memory footprint by as much as 35
percent.That’s a really big deal that will have immediate impact on
the millions of PHP users out there.

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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