Re: [OT] Re: why is perl better then PHP

2001-11-16 Thread FRANCISCO VALLADOLID
Ok, I think different.! Perl is a general Porpuse Language .. used in various task, from CGI to system administration, databases, graphics user interfaces in local mode, and all, ok!, PHP is used for web content only..., more power can be obtained by using mod_perl, for maximum performance.

Re: why is perl better then PHP

2001-11-16 Thread Michael Kelly
> Perl is an extremely powerful, multi-talented tool that is often described > as a Swiss Army Knife Correction: Swiss Army Chainsaw :) -Michael Kelly Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Web: http://www.jedimike.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAI

[OT] Re: why is perl better then PHP

2001-11-16 Thread Michael Kelly
> 1-on Windows Platform ASP,COM(ATL Server and ISAPI) together are the best. Hi Kiarash, I can't help but jump in here. I can't speak for anyone else, but the simple reason I despise ASP is because it is too Windoze-centric. Like it or not, not everyone is using a Wintel box. The first requireme

Re: why is perl better then PHP

2001-11-16 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kiarash Em.) wrote: > 1-on Windows Platform ASP,COM(ATL Server and ISAPI) together are the best. but then, you are alreaady buggered anyway. ;) > 2- on other platforms. > if you are doing medium scale Web Application,PHP and PERL > are so

Re: why is perl better then PHP

2001-11-16 Thread W P
> dont ever say "death" to any technology,we should learn and try them > and find out which suit our interests and respect other developrs > who are interested in the things we dont like. i believe the sentiment was probably more "death to the technologies that microsoft uses to attempt to domin

Re: why is perl better then PHP

2001-11-16 Thread Kiarash Em.
Hi Lara. i read your message. i wanna talk about your last sentence... >And death to ASP :-) a professional developer should never think that his/her own interest is the best and other technologies are meaningless. while i do respect your feelings,and thoughts, ASP has its own advantages. w

Re: why is perl better then PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, rabs wrote: > Ive been using perl for a few months now, most people I speak to seem to > prefer PHP. Why? Maybe you should ask the PHP users and not the Perl users... :-) I would venture to say that a lot of people like PHP because it is specifically designed for web develo

Re: why is perl better then PHP

2001-11-15 Thread Lara J. Fabans
PHP is a server side language that is easy and intuitive to add to HTML templates. The database connectivity is very smooth. It was designed with web pages and cgi in mind. Perl is an extremely powerful, multi-talented tool that is often described as a Swiss Army Knife. You can create embedded