Utkarsh Patel

Category: performance

  • Benchmarking HTML Parsing: PHP 8.4 vs WP_HTML_Tag_Processor

    Benchmarking HTML Parsing: PHP 8.4 vs WP_HTML_Tag_Processor

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    Parsing and manipulating HTML efficiently is a crucial task that developers face regularly. With PHP 8.4’s introduction of native HTML5 support and WordPress 6.2’s new HTML Tag Processor, let’s dive into a performance between these two approaches. Background WordPress 6.2 introduced the WP_HTML_Tag_Processor as a solution to a long-standing issue: the lack of reliable HTML5…