My primary language is always PHP ..and a year ago I've started do some coding in Ruby
I've done PHP for : - portals - processing incoming SMS via php cli - using framework Python..in other way..I use it for Symbian S60 application..I like the language...but too litle time to invest My language of choice PHP ~ ultra large userbase, C style programming, easy to pickup, faster to deploy PyThon ~ human readable language On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:53 AM, CL Chow <[email protected]> wrote: > As a fulltime php developer and a python hobbyist, i prefer python, as swee > meng mentioned, python is not just for web development, and for me, i like > python because i can plug anything to my python project... and > transforming/converting into whether to websites or tools > > php is slow without good caching, and for the common used php 5.2.9< is > boring, > php 5.3 is more fun but not much of people adapting it(not as much fun as > python)... the pro of php is that anyone can pick it up fast... > > forgot ruby??? > > > Regards, > CL Chow > "Please do not send me Microsoft Office/Apple iWork documents. Send > OpenDocument instead! http://fsf.org/campaigns/opendocument/" > > > > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:39 AM, sweemeng ng <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It is a long time since I actually use php, i would leave my comment on >> php as minimal as possible. >> >> Python code(in my personal opinion) is more readable that PHP, which is >> important because you need that maintain your code >> >> Python also have a lot of tools that not just for web development, but for >> desktop and console development too. It is very flexible. I personally do >> some one time script in python. >> >> I can't compare with php in speed, there is effort by the python community >> to optimize python, one of it is unladen swallow. >> http://code.google.com/p/unladen-swallow/ another is pypy >> http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/ >> >> anything else you want to know? >> >> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:23 AM, nuhaa <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> hola guys, >>> >>> php vs python? yeapp this going to be interesting >>> >>> php and python hardcores pls put in ur input - we're interested to see >>> how the battle goes muahahahahaha >>> >>> OSCC is doing a benchmark on those 2 .. things we're looking at: >>> - scalability >>> - namespace >>> - speed >>> - syntax >>> - .. put ur input here .. >>> >>> of course we're not looking for winner here, only to weigh the pros n >>> cons for both languages >>> >>> if you have references, please kindly provide ;) >>> >>> thx >>> >>> Nuhaa All Bakry / cawanpink >>> http://cawanpink.net >>> http://fosschix.my >>> >>> -- >>> Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ >>> >>> Facebook Fan page >>> >>> http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 >>> >>> http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> >>> Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<osdcmy-list%[email protected]> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en >> >> >> -- >> Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ >> >> Facebook Fan page >> >> http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 >> >> http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<osdcmy-list%[email protected]> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en >> > > -- > Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ > > Facebook Fan page > > http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 > > http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<osdcmy-list%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en > -- Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.

