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PHP is good for some tasks (Score:1)
Although you may only be able to pry Perl from my cold, dead hands, I've found PHP suitable for smaller apps. I'm currently writing a PHP front end for XML-RPC server. Although I think PHP leaves much to be desired, it's far from the worst web programming system I've used. That honor goes to the Lovecraftian horror know as ASP/VBScript.
As long as strictly front-end display tasks are deligated to PHP, it's a fine system. It's when users try to encode crazy business logic in PHP that teh suck begins. Gi
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