Well ............. Hehehe! Don't mean to steal the thunder, but someone had posted this in an earlier thread with the title "PHP hammer" [ http://www.flickr.com/photos/raindrift/sets/72157629492908038/ ]. Anyway, to copy more links from there, Rasmus Lerdorf the inventor of PHP happily says that he *``*loves solving problems but *hates Programming"*. He is also very bad at writing parsers ....... [ http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Rasmus_Lerdorf ] Personally I know that PHP is *Really* good until you try out other alternatives, more precisely other languages and interpreters with their roots in pure Computer Science and / or Applied Mathematics. In an ealier Snakes and Rubies conference, Adrian Holovaty, inventor of django and the god-father of data journalism plus DDH the BDFL of RoR had this to say about a few Programming languages .... [ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNTALycYJWY ] Martin. On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 8:27 AM, Christian Ledermann < christian.ledermann@gmail.com> wrote:
For all the PHP lovers out there:
A detailed look at why most people, when given a gun with two bullets and asked to shoot Hitler or PHP, want to shoot PHP twice.
http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-design/
-- Best Regards,
Christian Ledermann
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