php Programming Glossary: drawback

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1042247/create-unique-poll-vote-survey-in-php

cookies to a time when the poll has ended. But a potential drawback is that a user contrasted with a luser will know how to delete..

How to include config.php efficiently?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1712973/how-to-include-config-php-efficiently

this is more flexible and better for debugging. The only drawback is that urls are less nice user.php vs index.php page user but..

Stemming algorithm that produces real words

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/190775/stemming-algorithm-that-produces-real-words

provide results customized to your texts with the primary drawback being the space required which is generally not an issue these..

Building a tree view

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2087919/building-a-tree-view

through the nodes. This is simple to implement but the drawback is that to determine a specific path to a node recursive queries.. but it has performance benefits for read heavy trees. The drawback is that each time a node is moved or added entire branches of..

PHP: find two or more numbers from a list of numbers that add up towards a given amount

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2667664/php-find-two-or-more-numbers-from-a-list-of-numbers-that-add-up-towards-a-given

improve this question If you look at oezis algorithm one drawback is immediately clear It spends very much time summing up numbers.. It does not use bit magic it makes everything manual. A drawback is that it requires the input values to be sorted use rsort..

str_replace within certain html tags only

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3172493/str-replace-within-certain-html-tags-only

What is the best way to handle this: large download via PHP + slow connection from client = script timeout before file is completely downloaded

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3610453/what-is-the-best-way-to-handle-this-large-download-via-php-slow-connection-fr

file but then redirect the browser to the real file. One drawback with this is that a user could bypass the script and download.. serving these downloads Basically the same benefits and drawbacks as #2 except that we could at least isolate the rest of the..

What are some good, fast persistant storage options for key->value data?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3972362/what-are-some-good-fast-persistant-storage-options-for-key-value-data

easy. It is made for key value storage like this. The one drawback memcache has is that all your data is lost the second the memcache..

PHP Communication with C++ Application

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4021029/php-communication-with-c-application

a function named getScores in your C C program. The only drawback is it can be a bit of a pain to configure correctly. share..

Load and read a csv file with php

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4354517/load-and-read-a-csv-file-with-php

http php.net manual en function.fgetcsv.php Another drawback of open directly if the page is processed many time which mean..

Compiling an AST back to source code

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5832412/compiling-an-ast-back-to-source-code

this is to add a compile method to all Nodes. The drawback I see here is that it would be pretty hard to change the formatting..

What encryption algorithm is best for encrypting cookies?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/606179/what-encryption-algorithm-is-best-for-encrypting-cookies

may be marginally faster... However Blowfish has a major drawback of long setup time which would make it bad for your situation...

isset() vs strlen() - a fast/clear string length calculation

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6955913/isset-vs-strlen-a-fast-clear-string-length-calculation

and 40 faster than if strlen string 255 too long The only drawback to the isset is that the code is unclear we cannot tell right.. last really worked with this. For the rest I don't see any drawbacks to the isset method. I don't know of other ways to get the..

DateTime class vs. native PHP date-functions

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8605563/datetime-class-vs-native-php-date-functions

strtotime mktime and strftime and more . But is there any drawback or a reason why I shouldn't use it The only reason I can think.. us a DateTime object for simple stuff Are there any other drawbacks It seems a bit confusing to switch between those two options..