Re: Is Perl faster than PHP?

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On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 16:54 +0100, Merlin wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> it came to my attention that most of the high traffic portals are using perl in 
> the backend. Those sites do also apear to me to be very fast in comparison to 
> most php sites. Are there any known performance comperissons between the two 
> available? Or can one say that PHP or Perl is faster about x percent in general 
> compared to the other one?
> 
> thanx for any hint,
> 
> Merlin
> 

It really depends on how you're running them.. is PHP or Perl running in
mod_* or is it running as a CGI?

Which is quicker to program in?

Yahoo uses php for some of their stuff, I would say that is a pretty
high traffic site. 


-Robby

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