From: Savut Date: 2004-04-22T01:34:05+09:00 Subject: Re: Is Ruby is better than PHP ... Ruby and PHP are two differents thing. Ruby is used for command line program supporting user input and run just as batch file or linux shell script do. PHP run embedded on a webpage and it main purpose is for website development. Savut "Useko Netsumi" wrote in message news:c665no$7ssn8$1@ID-205437.news.uni-berlin.de... > or perhaps Java for developing web application? > > I've develop a few applications using PHP/MySQL/Apache and its growing in > size. After reading the Ruby tutorial, and do a simple script, I kind of > like this ease of use and a much cleaner language. > > But I have reservation about its viability as a dominant web programming > language/tools. As with PHP, everywhere you look its PHP, perhaps it has > extensive bell and whistles for web programmers to write cool and > sophisticate commercials grade web application. How about its security? Is > it better/worse than PHP? Is Ruby thread-safe? > > So, what's the drawback of leaving PHP and embrace Ruby as web programming > tools? > > Thanks > >