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		lucb1e on June 27, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook Hits 2 Billion Users PHP uses 64-bit integers on 64-bit systems. Of course they have some compiled variant of PHP which might do anything...

TazeTSchnitzel on June 27, 2017 [–]

They scrapped the compiling to C++ part long ago, HipHop is now HHVM.

lucb1e on June 28, 2017 | [–]

/me duckduckgo's that

Hmm, JIT but only to bytecode it seems, not to machine code. Interesting!

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