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Stefan
From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On
Behalf Of Neven MacEwan
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 12:22 PM
To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
Subject: Re: [DUG] Web development - PHP or not PHP?
Rohit
I don't subscribe to your vie
Rohit
I don't subscribe to your view re "rubbish programmers", slowness (or a
certain response speed) may be their target when your revenue is
advertising :-)
Here is one thing they have done with PHP,
http://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/358/
Mind you I dont use FB
Neven
Neven,
are
Neven,
are you implying that facebook uses some sort of compiled language. As
far as I know it uses php. Its slowness stems from them using rubbish
programmers. Every time they make a change - their choices/decisions
makes things even slower.
On 5/06/2011 10:37 p.m., Neven MacEwan wrote
John,
I wouldnt go for Delphi 4 php - the vcl is a pointless exercise.
Debugging (when it works - it has a mind of its own) works really well -
all the delphi debugging facilities.
If you want to go for Delphi for PHP, I would wait for the next version.
Or, my son says that eclipse should
John
Debugging PHP poor? Breakpoints, hover-over variable values, step into
what more do you need? I agree with the speed thing though, No need for
compiled code until you get to facebook size.
I always thought the concept of a PHP VCL a little strange, The
statelessness of webservers and t
I use PHP already for many years and I like as it integrates nicely and
easily with HTML, CSS and JavaScript. And as Rohit explained, no matter what
language you use, for more advanced application you got to learn HTML, CSS
and JavaScript any way!
Speed might be an issue for some applications (?)