Re: "PHP sucks" and contempt culture

2017-04-01 Thread James A. Donald
"James A. Donald" wrote: Most languages, especially Lisp and C++ provide support for very clever ways of programming, clever ways of dealing with the kind of almost-the-same-but-slightly-different feature that in PHP leads to massive code duplication. On 2017-04-01 15:25,

Re: "PHP sucks" and contempt culture

2017-03-31 Thread juan
On Sat, 1 Apr 2017 12:19:31 +1000 "James A. Donald" wrote: > > Most languages, especially Lisp and C++ provide support for very > clever ways of programming, clever ways of dealing with the kind of > almost-the-same-but-slightly-different feature that in PHP leads to >

"PHP sucks" and contempt culture

2017-03-31 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Well not PHP exactly, that's just an example of course - Aurynn Shaw does a fine job on the topic, worthy of any tech belittler, not just language superiority trips... Contempt Culture http://blog.aurynn.com/contempt-culture So when I started programming in 2001, it was du jour in the