[Novalug] Perl - PHP or religious wars?

Bonnie Dalzell bdalzell@qis.net
Sat Mar 5 20:47:26 EST 2011


On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, Nick Danger wrote:

> On 03/05/2011 05:00 PM, Bonnie Dalzell wrote:
>>
>> Although that was my first inclination :-) this is someone with a
>> successful commercial window$ application that also will run under Wine on
>> Linux.
>>
>> I did not want to get into the Linux window$ thing.
> I had to reread your message twice because I kept thinking it was a job
> interview question or something. That statement, to me, is total flame
> bait. Maybe you can argue PHP is better in some instances, maybe you
> can't but its really 'right tool, right job, right person'. Example,
> stopped in a Graybar this week to have someone tell me they really loved
> the Klein tool screwdrivers, better then the ones I had in my tool box.
> Mine are SnapOn. I could have started a holy tool war, but eh, whatever.

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>
> Not that learning another language is ever a bad thing, but know your
> strengths and perl is a very good strength.
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