Title: RE: Why is PHP popular?
Yes, I feel I know perl well enough to make money with it... Although my skill set it not dedicated to PERL it is just another language in the list. For me perl is a tool to assist in Server Administration and not a primary source for my income.
-Original
Just 'cause this bumps one of my pet rants:
2) Temporary DEBUG statements - you want the statements to stand out
against the rest of the code so that you can scan for them. This
includes cut+paste of things like 'use Data::Dumper; print
Dump...'.
99.8% of the time, there are no
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 10:18:44AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just 'cause this bumps one of my pet rants:
2) Temporary DEBUG statements - you want the statements to stand out
against the rest of the code so that you can scan for them. This
includes cut+paste of things
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 10:22:18AM -0700, intertwingled wrote:
viktoras wrote:
Though I certainly do not think PHP is better than Perl simply because
PHP is just a language for www,
I disagree with that. PHP is in fact a general purpose scripting language,
and I have used it as such.
As a
Mark, you have ONE 100,000 line perl procedure?
Geesh, ever thought about dividing that puppy up into
modules? =)
Friend of mine on efnet #php just informed me that
he has written and IRC bot that is about 10,000 lines
of PHP code. Not too bad.
Sure, PHP is a baby perl. But remember, perl
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 11:43:15AM -0700, intertwingled wrote:
Mark Mielke wrote:
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 10:22:18AM -0700, intertwingled wrote:
As a baby Perl, sure. How many 100,000 lines PHP applications have you
managed? (100,000 lines of HTML with PHP snippets throughout do not count)
Subject: Re: Why is PHP popular?
Yep... Sort of an evolution.
~some time ago there was a general discussion what is better - Assembly
or C.
Then slow interpretted languages emerged...
Then Java with its' bytecode and vm...
Now all they seem to be not so slow at all
Though in practice some
Hi all,
First, a clarification: The LANGUAGE is seriously flawed.
* One single namespace polluted with global functions.
* Ridiculously similar functions:
- sort, asort, ksort, usort, uasort, uksort, rsort, arsort
- ereg, eregi
- mysql_connect, mysql_pconnect
-
From: intertwingled [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Oh, I use Perl to write CGI scripts all the time.
I just don't use CGI.pm, because I think it's a
silly module.
Tony
I agree to a degree. Especialy yhe HTML generation code should have
been in a different module.
What do use?
Jenda
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