<?php
/**
* Benchmark: Reflection Performance
*
* Conclusion: there is no performance-gain from caching reflection-objects.
*/
define('NUM_TESTS', 10);
header('Content-type: text/plain');
$func = function($a, $b, $c) {
// ...
};
class Foo
{
public $a;
protected $b;
private $c;
public function foo($a,$b,$c) {}
protected function bar($a,$b,$c) {}
private function baz($a,$b,$c) {}
}
for ($i=0; $i<NUM_TESTS; $i++) {
$start = microtime(true);
$ref = new ReflectionClass($func);
$end = microtime(true);
echo "ReflectionClass # $i: " . number_format(1000000*($end-$start), 3) . " µsec\n";
}
for ($i=0; $i<NUM_TESTS; $i++) {
$start = microtime(true);
$ref = new ReflectionFunction($func);
$end = microtime(true);
echo "ReflectionFunction # $i: " . number_format(1000000*($end-$start), 3) . " µsec\n";
}
class Cache
{
private $cache = array();
public function getReflection($class)
{
if (!isset($this->cache[$class])) {
$this->cache[$class] = new ReflectionClass($class);
}
return $this->cache[$class];
}
}
$cache = new Cache;
for ($i=0; $i<NUM_TESTS; $i++) {
$start = microtime(true);
$ref = $cache->getReflection('Foo');
$end = microtime(true);
echo "Cached ReflectionClass # $i: " . number_format(1000000*($end-$start), 3) . " µsec\n";
}
preferences:
34.65 ms | 402 KiB | 5 Q