I need your opinion: perl vs php

2006-02-26 Thread Jaime Teng
Hi, I am in the process of planning a huge project. It will be web based with heavy database accesses. Since I am have more programming experience with Perl, I prefer using it. However several people have suggested using PHP + MySQL + Apache combo. If you are given the choice, what will you

Re: I need your opinion: perl vs php

2006-02-26 Thread Chris Wagner
It depends on what ur doing. If u can describe ur project as embedding some scripting into html then use PHP. If ur embedding html in ur scripting then use perl. The more dynamic it is - perl. The more static it is - PHP. At 11:28 AM 2/27/2006, Jaime Teng wrote: Hi, I am in the process of

Re: I need your opinion: perl vs php

2006-02-26 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
If it's purely a web-based scenario, chances are both platforms will be just as good, and just as scalable. The key issue is whether the developer (you) can do a better job with the selected tool. Perl can do a wonderful job if you use the right framework, and can be just as lousy if the

RE: I need your opinion: perl vs php

2006-02-26 Thread Gregory S. Williamson
Jaime Teng wrote: Hi, I am in the process of planning a huge project. It will be web based with heavy database accesses. Since I am have more programming experience with Perl, I prefer using it. However several people have suggested using PHP + MySQL + Apache combo. If you are

Resolving 'Can't Locate .\Makefile.PL' via PerlTray

2006-02-26 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
Hi all, I'm using some inline codes alongside PerlTray. It seems that compiling an executable results in the following error: .\Makefile.PL: error: Can't locate .\Makefile.PL refby: C:\Perl\lib\ExtUtils\MakeMaker.pm line 181 I'm using Windows 2000 SP4 + 5.8.7 + PDK 6.0.2