Python vs. Perl vs. PHP?

Fazer faizan at jaredweb.com
Wed Jul 30 20:11:07 EDT 2003


Graham Breed <usenet at microtonal.co.uk> wrote in message news:<FzRVa.11353$R14.4280 at news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk>...
> Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
> 
> > http://www.bagley.org/~doug/shootout/craps.shtml
> > 
> > Python is place 13, with a speed index of 578. PHP is second last (before
> > bash) and has a speed index of 197.
> 
> Those benchmarks are doubly useless for the question at hand.  Firstly, 
> they only test command line applications.  Secondly, PHP is compiled 
> without optimizations because the rules state that only the default 
> configuration can be used.  See question 8 of the FAQ:
> 
> http://www.bagley.org/~doug/shootout/faq.shtml
> 
> 
>                       Graham

Yeah, I read the FAQ as well.  I am basically looking for a FAST
alternative to PHP meaning the responce time is fast.  Do you think
that Python with using the CGI module is a good solution?




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