Re: PHP is a Bloated Kludge, discuss!

From: Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 16:10:51 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP is a Bloated Kludge, discuss!
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Don't feed the troll.. "Php" <php@frontierit.com> wrote in message news:NFBBLPKGMLPBODDOAAOLAEPODMAA.php@frontierit.com... > On a conceptual level, I for one am a great fan of the kludge. > > Every piece of software is a trade off between performance and speed of > development. > > You can have the fastest app in the world for $1,000,000 in development time > OR > you can write up a in-elegant solution in 5minutes ($50) and if its slow buy > a bigger > server for < $5000. > > You choose. > > Taken in relation to PHP. I would rather have the developers of it release > new code > that is not optimized, then have 1 release every two years, full of very > pretty blocks > of code designed to make the hardcore OOP textbook fanatic orgasm. > > Check out mozilla.org if you want to see what elegant programmers can do. > - 2 years later a web browser intended to be small and fast, can know take > out your trash, > wash your car - and guess what? > no release 1.0 yet. > > > Sean > > > > > > >

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