Re: Sometimes I wonder why I even started programming...
| From: | Per Jessen | Date: | Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:19:49 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Sometimes I wonder why I even started programming... | ||
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Eric Butera wrote:
> HI Nathan,
>
> Sorry I soured your day. This is a public mailing list and it is my
> position that people who commit code to it should really make sure
> that it is reasonably sound. These emails get archived forever and
> people can search them to find results, so what we put on here is
> long-lasting.
Guys, I haven't been following your little rapid-fire exchange, so
apologies if I'm just repeating what's already been said.
IMHO, when somebody posts a snippet of code to a mailing-list it should
essentially be considered pseudo-code only.
> I was just trying to hammer home the fact I've seen people use code
> as-is.
Their problem, not mine. Anyone who blindly copies somebodyelses work
is asking for it.
> Ask random people in the IT world what they think about PHP.
> I bet you'll hear lots of FUD about it being insecure. Why is it
> insecure?
1) it's (mostly) interpreted
2) it's type-weak
/Per Jessen, Zürich