> IMHO, developer time is more expensive than CPU time
I see that you've never worked on a project where the CPU time needed to handle the traffic with crappy code is much more expensive than developer time to write efficient software.
Re:Taking PHP Seriously
by dpcx on Tuesday October 18, 2016 @11:14AM
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I have. And one of my first steps after starting to clean things up is to switch to composer and autoload; because then I can start ripping things out much more easily, and still make improvements to both code quality and performance.
I see that you've never worked on a project where the CPU time needed to handle the traffic with crappy code is much more expensive than developer time to write efficient software.