Is object-oriented PHP slow?

Question

I used to use procedural-style PHP. Later, I used to create some classes. Later, I learned Zend Framework and started to program in OOP style. Now my programs are based on m

Answer 1

If you're using include_once() then you are causing an unnecessary slowdown, regardless of OOP design or not.

OOP will add an overhead to your code but I will bet that you will never notice it.