Re: [PHP] Does comments slow down processing a lot

2003-03-12 Thread Justin French
It's a balance between commenting the code enough to be able to develop and re-develop the conde without much grief. As I move through from being a newbie to somebody who spends 80% of their day working with PHP, I've discovered that a LOT of what I used to comment was just pointless, because a qu

Re: [PHP] Does comments slow down processing a lot

2003-03-12 Thread Marek Kilimajer
They certainly do, but not using them slows down development. But you should care about it, because I believe Zend Optimizer removes them (they are not needed) Mathieu Dumoulin wrote: I'm programming large web solutions here and a new programmer has given me a warning about how much comments i p

[PHP] Does comments slow down processing a lot

2003-03-12 Thread Mathieu Dumoulin
I'm programming large web solutions here and a new programmer has given me a warning about how much comments i put in my code and said that it could probably lower effiency when parsing and executing the php code in my documents. So my questions are: Does putting huge amount of comments in a file