RE: [PHP] PERL vs. PHP

Funny! You, Rasmus, must be getting it every week at least. btw Jason, we had some very interesting discussions on how Rasmus has started PHP, look the archives - you would find it very curious. Maxim Maletsky -----Original Message----- From: Jason Caldwell [mailto:jason@thinkingman.org] Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 3:04 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] PERL vs. PHP Ramus Lerdof, Are you the Ramus that created PHP? If so, just want to say -- THANKS! -- PHP is the coolest thing since Delphi !!! Really Love it! Jason "Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@php.net> wrote in message news:Pine.LNX.4.30.0104201438560.901-100000@rasmus.php.net... > > 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 > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net