Re: Redefining the acronym for PHP

From: Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 19:57:20 +0000
Subject: Re: Redefining the acronym for PHP
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PHP will always stand for "Personal Home Page"! On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 3:27 PM Yuriy Peskov <yuriy.peskov@gmail.com> wrote: > Is that a joke? > On 13.03.2020 21:25, Jeremy O'Connor wrote: > > Hi, > > > > The recursive acronym for the name PHP is problematic, in terms of logic > and finiteness. It can never be written out in full, in a finite time nor > in a finite manner. For example to expand it, one would end up with an > infinte sequence as follows: > > > > PHP, PHP Hypertext Processor, PHP Hypertext Processor Hypertext > Processor, PHP Hypertext Processor Hypertext Processor Hypertext Processor, > ... > > > > How would the community feel about redefining the acronym for PHP? My > personal proposal for the name PHP is: "Powerful Hypertext Processor". > > > > -- > > Jeremy O'Connor > >

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