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bsw114 · 02-18-2004, 05:47 PM

Anybody know why the sleep(5) is in the big loop in spider.php? I took it out and surprisingly saved 5 seconds per file indexed. Besides the obvious consequences of not giving the CPU a rest, is there any good reason to have a sleep?

02-18-2004, 05:47 PM	#1
bsw114 Green Mole Join Date: Feb 2004 Posts: 3	sleep(5) in spider.php? Anybody know why the sleep(5) is in the big loop in spider.php? I took it out and surprisingly saved 5 seconds per file indexed. Besides the obvious consequences of not giving the CPU a rest, is there any good reason to have a sleep?