RE: [PHP] PERL vs. PHP
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Fri, 20 Apr 2001 21:40:11 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] PERL vs. PHP | ||
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> PHP was started as a suite of perl programs... it is heavily
> influenced by perl. if you understand PHP and are comfortable
> with it, you should not have any problems learning Perl.
Not quite. I prototyped the initial parser with a Perl program (pre
version 1), but the "suite" as you call it was all written in C.
-Rasmus