From: "Guy N. Hurst" <gnhurst@...>
Date: 2001-05-07T23:59:16+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:14774] Re: Ruby and Web Applications


Jim Freeze wrote:
> ...
> However, right now I'm guessing that there would be some performance
> degredation if I were to switch from php to ruby.
> But, this is why the post, I can only guess right now
> and although I am tempted to launch into a new web project
> with Ruby, instead of php, I would like to hear from others
> if it is going to be worth it right now.
> 

I converted a site using mysql from PHP to Ruby, and it was
noticably slower. But then, Perl is noticably slower than PHP, too.


Guy N. Hurst

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