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Re: Windows binaries 64bit for PHP [message #178026 is a reply to message #178025] Thu, 10 May 2012 20:48 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Daniel Pitts wrote:
> On 5/9/12 8:53 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> On 5/9/2012 6:28 PM, Daniel Pitts wrote:
>>> On 5/9/12 3:19 PM, Michael Fesser wrote:
>>>> .oO(Jerry Stuckle)
>>>>
>>>> > On 5/8/2012 4:25 PM, Michael Fesser wrote:
>>>> >> .oO(Jerry Stuckle)
>>>> >>
>>>> >>> On 5/7/2012 11:37 PM, Daniel Pitts wrote:
>>>> >>>> Exactly true, but if you scale to sizes you don't need, you indeed
>>>> >>>> use
>>>> >>>> more processor time! Our disk space is definitely not the
>>>> >>>> bottleneck.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> And if you repeatedly rescale the same image to the same size,
>>>> >>> you're
>>>> >>> using even more processor time!
>>>> >>
>>>> >> You missed the word 'caching'. You rescale when needed, and only
>>>> >> once.
>>>> >
>>>> > No, I didn't. By definition, caching is temporary storage which can be
>>>> > erased at any time.
>>>>
>>>> Correct. And then the rescaled images are created again when needed, so
>>>> what's the problem? It all happens automatically.
>>>>
>>>> Micha
>>>>
>>>
>>> Caching needn't be temporary, and you can ensure it isn't "erased at any
>>> time" by just not erasing the "cache". There are many different types of
>>> "cache".
>>
>> By definition a cache is temporary.
>>
> Whose definition?
> According to <http://www.thefreedictionary.com/cache>
>
> 1. "A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or
> inaccessible place."
> 2. Computer Science: A fast storage buffer in the central processing
> unit of a computer. Also called cache memory.
>
> That doesn't define it as temporary. Perhaps you're mistaking your
> understanding of the concept with reality. Reality wins over your
> understanding.
>
> Anyway, I've had enough fun arguing with an obvious "expert" in this
> field. Enjoy being "right" on the internet.
>

a cache simply means a store. Usually with the implication its hidden.

In CPU terms that means its in RAM which is limited, therefore its
temporary.

In disk terms its as temporary as you care to make it. IE caches
browsing history going back YEARS.



> Good day,
> Daniel.


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