anonymous function performance in PHP [closed]
I'm starting to use functional programming paradigms in php and was wondering what the performance impacts are. Some googling just seems to say that there are some. To be specific, I would like to know: Is there actually a performance impact or is it an urban legend? What is the performance impact (hopefully someone out that has done benchmarks)? What causes this impact (if one exists)? Is it fixed cost, or per execution? Any resources you guys have would be greatly appreciated :) Thanks in advance Jory Geerts I did some testing with array_map(), calling it with: The name of a function ( array