Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of apc_cache
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- Feb 4, 2009, 12:00:52 AM (15 years ago)
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v3 v4 1 1 = PHP Optimizing software (APC = 2 2 3 May First/People Link is currently (2008-12-17) experimenting with [http://us2.php.net/apc the Alternative PHP Cache] PHP optimizer. 4 5 If successful, APC will be enabled on all shared servers. 3 May First/People Link uses [http://us2.php.net/apc the Alternative PHP Cache] PHP optimizer on all standard servers. 6 4 7 5 Normally, everytime a user requests a PHP file on a web server, the server has to "compile" the php script - which means translate it into code that the processor can execute. This compilation process can be CPU intensive on busy machines. APC stores compiled PHP files in memory and re-serves the compiled files rather than re-compiling them for every request. This approach saves a lot of CPU time, making the scripts run faster.