Re: PHP's vision

From: Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 05:07:49 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP's vision
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Zeev Suraski wrote: > Ok, just wondering, can you explain why, for an average person, > learning PHP takes an average of the time it takes to learn Java? Java has a much higher learning curve, because it more or less forces the programmer to use object orientation. Which, for medium to large applications is a Good Thing[TM]. However, people who have never programmed before have their problems with OOP. > We can't have it all, there's a price to staying simple. We have a > pretty good mix today, and we're already stirring a bit towards > complexity with PHP 5. It should not become a trend. But I may dream? :) -- Sebastian Bergmann http://sebastian-bergmann.de/ http://phpOpenTracker.de/ Did I help you? Consider a gift: http://wishlist.sebastian-bergmann.de/

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