On 14 Mar 2003, Greg Stark wrote: > > "scott.marlowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You're quick to throw out a trollish barb against PHP without any > > real discussion as to why it's such a horrible language. > > No need to be so sensitive. It was just a humorous way of making the point > that just because PHP does something doesn't mean it's necessarily the best > idea. Suffice it to say I disagree about the quality of PHP language design > but it wasn't the point of the comment nor is it on topic. > > Do you really think someone looking for a function to break up a string into a > list of strings would ever think of looking up "explode" in an index if he > hadn't already used PHP or (shudder) VBScript? > > Oops, there I go again.
Let me answer your question with a question: Is anyone who is familiar with SQL syntax gonna look for "join" when thinking about arrays? ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org