In PHP, how do I stream strings for production systems?

Learn how to efficiently stream strings in PHP for production systems using output buffering and echoing methods.

Keywords: PHP, streaming strings, production systems, efficient output, performance
Description: This guide explains various techniques for streaming strings in PHP, focusing on performance and memory management suitable for production environments.

<?php
// Example of streaming strings in PHP
function streamStrings($strings) {
    // Start output buffering
    ob_start();

    foreach ($strings as $string) {
        // Output each string immediately
        echo $string . "\n";
    }

    // Get output buffer contents
    $output = ob_get_contents();
    
    // Clear output buffer and turn it off
    ob_end_clean();

    return $output;
}

// Example usage
$inputStrings = ["Hello, World!", "Streaming strings in PHP!", "Efficient output for production systems."];
$result = streamStrings($inputStrings);
echo $result;
?>
    

Keywords: PHP streaming strings production systems efficient output performance