Re: PHP's vision

On Mon, 3 Jun 2002, brad lafountain wrote: [...] > It's kinda frustrating to me, I like php alot and php defintly has the > potentional to be used for a wide virity of soultions. Then you guys are going > back and forth saying that OO design has a minimanl affect on the community and > that OO is clutter. Responses like if you want good OO support use Java? What > is that. Why do you say these things. The php/zend engine is pretty damn strong > why are you guys looking at it so narrowly. I honistly would like to see php > become a more popular soulition than Java in every siuation. Enterprise, > websites, or a eye doctor for an internal applicaiton. And i can be. The Zend engine is pretty strong, except for OO things, as it was not designed with that in mind. Now I don't think OO is clutter, it's quite nice, but IMO there are other things more important (for example the 1178 open bug reports) then private methods. Derick --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Did I help you? http://www.jdimedia.nl/derick/link.php?url=giftlist Frequent ranting: http://www.jdimedia.nl/derick/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------