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Developer's Dilemma: Perl vs. PHP
By Mike Martin
NewsFactor Network
October 18, 2002
PHP development tools -- optimizers, debuggers, code frameworks and class libraries -- are freely available, and PHP interfaces well with other enterprise programs, according to executives.
Perl -- the programmer's putty that helps paste together disparate Web technologies -- may be in a jam, threatened by obsolescence and an eager replacement patiently waiti
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the needs Perl addresses are very specific
PHP, on the other hand, creates "dynamic, personalized home pages on the Web,"
What planet are you from? Perl is very specific, and PHP counters that by ... making web pages?
Perl -- the programmer's putty that helps paste together disparate Web technologies
Ah, now I see where you're coming from. You don't really have a clue at all as to what I use Perl for, do you?
J. David works really hard, has a passion for writing good software, and knows many of the world's best Perl programmers
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