Re: Hello
| From: | Alan Feuerbacher | Date: | Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:37:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Hello | ||
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On 8/28/2017 9:24 AM, Larry Martell wrote:
On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 11:08 AM, Alan Feuerbacher <alanf00@comcast.net> wrote:Howdy, I haven't heard of django, but I know a smattering of python. I'm not very experienced with any language besides C and a couple of internal-only industrial languages I had to use when I was still working. Now I'm expanding my Linux skills. I take it PHP is somewhat outdated. Why? I wanted to learn PHP for a specific purpose: extracting specific data from an existing XML page. After doing some reading of books and on the Net, I thought that PHP would do the trick. It does, but it's been a struggle. I know that PHP is mainly for Web applications, but I'm not doing any of that. AlanHi, I subscribed to this list a few days ago. I thought there would be a lot of traffic, but I've seen none. Is this list active?All the cool kids are using django and python. For the unfortunates who still have to use PHP (like me) most questions are going to stack overflow.