From: David Garamond <lists@...6.isreserved.com>
Date: 2004-06-21T16:03:56+09:00
Subject: Re: rubys web performance

Florian Weber wrote:
> i just tried something:
> 
> #!/usr/local/bin/ruby
> 
> start = Time.now
> require 'yaml'
> require 'logger'
> t = Time.now - start
> 
> print "Content-type: text/html\r\n\r\n"
> print "%.3f sec.\n" % t.to_f
> 
> 
> this alone takes already at least 0.13 seconds (via cgi)
> 
> when i run it just via the shell it takes 0.09 seconds, which i think
> is already quite a lot... no?

try php cgi with several php extensions pre-loaded in php.ini, it can 
take up to 0.30-0.40 second on my machine (the overhead is mainly in 
opening *.so files).

-- 
dave