PHP 5 isnt out yet. > - Works server-side No surprises there
> - speed It one of the slowest "popular" languages. > - runs on a terminal, GUI, web interface how many people have PHP installed for use in the command line? > - Huge amount of GPL applications, classes and technical skill can be found > - FREE > > What's missing? > and > Why not? > > Alternatives? > - C: Development too slow > - Java: I Dont like programming in it... > - Python: Maybe > - Perl: reading Hebrew is not as hard > - Ruby: Yes, I like this, but its much too young to predict where it will > go - Delphi: ? Its next release will be quite important for its future. I > dont think I have missed anything else worth mentioning. (Doesn't VB stand > for Victoria Bitter?) > > Cheers > Will > > At 21:34 2003-03-11 +0000, you wrote: > >I looks quite good, but in my opinion PHP should be used for what it was > >meant > >for - web dev. > > > >On Tuesday 11 Mar 2003 8:17 am, Will Pilvio wrote: > > > For those that dont get enough of php with server-side programming: > > > > > > PHP-GTK http://gtk.php.net/ > > > PHP-GTK is an extension for PHP programming language that implements > > > language bindings for GTK+ toolkit. It provides an object-oriented > > > interface to GTK+ classes and functions and greatly simplifies writing > > > client side cross-platform GUI applications.
