Better Markdown Parser in PHP - Speed

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Markdown PHP 1.3 | the original parser

Parsedown | the parser that we created

angular readme

~ 5 ms

~ 1 ms or 5 times faster

bootstrap readme

~ 25 ms

~ 4 ms or 6 times faster

homebrew readme

~ 5 ms

~ 1 ms or 5 times faster

jquery readme

~ 30 ms

~ 6 ms or 5 times faster

markdown readme

~ 19 ms

~ 3 ms or 6 times faster

rails readme

~ 13 ms

~ 2 ms or 7 times faster

textmate readme

~ 15 ms

~ 3 ms or 5 times faster

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