[dev] Interesting esoteric PHP internals fact

[Michael M Slusarz]

Not sure if this is accurate or not, but word has it that every PHP  
value takes 68 bytes of memory on a 32-bit system, 96 bytes on a  
64-bit system.

See:  
http://blog.paulbiggar.com/archive/a-rant-about-php-compilers-in-general-and-hiphop-in-particular/#bit

Useful to think about when handling large amount of data.

michael

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