Speeding up CakePHP

Question

I\'ve been a keen fan and user of CakePHP for about 2.5 years now, but the main bugbear that most fellow developers level at the framework is that it\'s slow, and the dispat

Answer 1

For CakePHP 2.x the performance bottleneck can be usage of Hash:: functions (https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html).

They're very slow when using complex expressions. It results in better performance if you write this logic by yourself.