[thaanpaa]

PHP and a plain-text protocol aren't what I associate with high-performance, but I guess it's relative.

[hu3]

I share your sentiment but Swoole is an async event loop implementation for PHP.

It's relatively fast. Like 300k req/s on an old intel i5 with 4 cores fast.

https://openswoole.com/benchmark

Or 40% of top Tech Empower speed in composite score: https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#hw=ph&test=composite...

[thaanpaa]

That's not bad at all!