From: KONTRA Gergely Date: 2003-05-06T00:55:48+09:00 Subject: Re: Why is PHP so popular? What can we learn from the PHP camp? On 0505, james_b@neurogami.com wrote: > So, while PHP is, in many ways, hackish and ugly, it makes it easy to > accomplish certain specific tasks. PHP's dark side is revealed when > you try to customize any of this stuff; most of what I've seen makes > poor use of whatever marginal OO features PHP might offer; poorly named > global variables are everywhere. Ruby is much much better > for any large scale web app dev, but at the moment it seems that > anyone looking for such stuff must start from scratch. Yes, and we don't have good tutorials to make a web portal. So if I feel, that I don't have support it (it might be available somewhere, I might be stupid not to find it, it doesn't matter) This time I don't feel I can gain being Ruby OO, if I don't know how to *use it* to eg. make a web portal... (yes, this tutorial is not necesarily a ruby-specific one) Gergo -- +-[ Kontra, Gergely PhD student Room IB113 ]---------+ | http://www.mcl.hu/~kgergely "Olyan langesz vagyok, hogy | | Mobil:(+36 20) 356 9656 ICQ: 175564914 poroltoval kellene jarnom" | +-- Magyar php mirror es magyar php dokumentacio: http://hu.php.net --+