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Why do I find so many libraries dedicated to making HTML with code? $html->input( …. ) Is HTML syntax so hard? Why do I care, I’ve been working on a Macro post-processor for PHP (think taglibs) and have found that the builtin DOM functionality is too strict and every other library is trying let programmers [...]

Read this article: 10 reasons why I use PHP Somebody is writing a book and cite these as the 10 reasons to use PHP, it’s scary. Here’s their 10 reasons, and my commentary. The PHP Community I’ll agree that php.net set a new standard in language reference websites. The ability for users to comment on [...]

Friend posted a comment on a rant by linus Ok, I admit it… I’m a C++ programmer… I don’t have an issue with STL, it’s pretty good… Why on earth would I want to re-implement a linked list? Sure, it’s got it’s pain, but so does every other explitive deleted language. But, Walter Bright had [...]