The Parallel extension for PHP is a modern extension that enables true parallelism by allowing PHP code to execute multiple tasks concurrently in separate threads. Unlike traditional asynchronous programming, which relies on non-blocking I/O, the Parallel extension uses Runtime objects to create and manage threads, providing a straightforward, object-oriented approach to multitasking. First of all, […]
You don’t need expansive libraries for simple operations such as disk caching if you’re only using the basic features of just saving, retrieving and deleting data from a file. See below for a reusable PHP trait that can be incorporated easily into your existing code. It will hash the cache key so that each file […]