Comments on: Benchmarking on the glob() “dinosaur” and readdir() PHP functions https://tutorialspage.com/benchmarking-on-the-glob-and-readdir-php-functions/ Free tutorials and daily notes Sun, 11 Mar 2018 11:15:22 +0000 hourly 1 By: aalfiann https://tutorialspage.com/benchmarking-on-the-glob-and-readdir-php-functions/#comment-668 Sun, 11 Mar 2018 11:15:22 +0000 http://tutorialspage.com/?p=1094#comment-668 why glob seems slower in this benchmark? because glob will do recursive into sub dir if you write like this “mydir/*”.

just make sure there is no any sub dir to make glob fast.

“mydir/*.jpg” is faster because glob will not try to get files inside sub dir.

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