James R Grinter wrote:
not with the typical Apache 2 module integration that I'm familiar with. PHP runs via the shared library calls from Apache into the PHP code, all in a single process (and, likely, one thread) executing per request.
(Then, operationally, you start introducing shared-memory techniques - like eaccelerator - to speed up the repeated code-generation/code-execution process and to avoid parsing the script code each and every time you want to process an HTTP request.)