Posted by Daedalus.OS on 06/03/05 01:41

That's exact, php parse the file and the web server give the result to the
client... you 1200 lines will never leave the server.

Dae


"Marcus" <JumpMan222@aol.com> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> Quick question... I have a class that is over 1200 lines of code and 50 KB
> in size. This file does not display any html, it is just included and
> after I call all the necessary functions, I save the data and display it
> on my output page.
>
> Here is my confusion - to the best of my understanding, since php is
> server side, this file should never be "transferred" to the client,
> correct? In other words, whether my class is 100 lines or 10,000 lines,
> it shouldn't have any affect on my bandwidth or transfer rate should it?
> Please correct me if I am wrong, but I have been operating under the
> assumption that the only thing that gets transferred to the client is the
> php file after it has been parsed for all html formatting, and the size of
> this final product is what affects the speed of transfer.
>
> Thanks in advance.

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