Test: echo vs. ?>...<?php (static)

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Result: Discarded

The test labeled "echo" was the faster by 0.0883 seconds, (6.891% faster)

echo 100%

<?php ?> 93.109%

The echo test took 1.1934 seconds.
The <?php ?> test took 1.2817 seconds.

Nitty-Gritty

Each test case ran 20 random code order iterations consisting of 279,573 loops for a total of 5,591,460 runs.

Line execution difference (0.000016) milliseconds.
Avg difference (4.416) milliseconds per 279,573 loops.
Total difference 88.32 milliseconds for 5,591,460 loops

The iteration variablity for Code 1 was (6.3671) milliseconds and Code 2 was (9.5352) milliseconds. The lower and the closer together there values are the more accurate the results are.

Code

The first test, "echo", was:

for ($j = 0; $j < 100; $j++)
	echo 'some text';

The second test, "<?php ?>", was:

for ($j = 0; $j < 100; $j++)
{
	?>some text<?php
}

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