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D. Wokan wrote: |
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> Actually, I can understand avoiding unnecessary bit flipping. I've done |
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> that in databases on occasion. I'll write a SQL statement that checks |
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> if there are matching records for an update instead of just executing a |
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> statement that makes changes to those matching records. Depending on |
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> the likelihood of changes and the number of records to be changed, it |
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> was sometimes faster to pre-qualify an update instead of just doing it |
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> when it wasn't going to find any matches. |
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Yep, but we're talking about C code, not about SQL queries. I'd of |
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course accept this explanation if it came from PHP devs at bugzilla, but |
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they didn't bother, which made me a bit surprised. |
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And BTW, talking about speed - setting open_basedir is quite common |
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among webhosters, so I think the code suggested in that bugreport will |
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be faster in most cases. |
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-jkt |
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cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth |
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