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Re: loose thinking [message #176786 is a reply to message #176784]

Tue, 24 January 2012 14:35

Jerry Stuckle
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On 1/24/2012 8:41 AM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> M. Strobel wrote:
>
>> The point is that the designers of PHP (if you can talk about design
>> here) probably
>> meant to help programmers in not making all these hideous type
>> distinctions, but the
>> outcome is you have to be really careful about loose comparison and
>> unwanted type
>> conversion, having to write even more if constructs.
>>
>
> And that in a nutshell is where I feel PHP's greatest weakness lies.
>
> Its the language for the ill educated hacker to pretend (after learning
> and mouthing the usual platitudes, a la Stuckle), that he can write good
> code in it.
>
> I don't push it too far myself: I tried, but ended up doing the grunt
> work in C where I had proper control. PHP just does the presentation
> layers. Its good enough for that.
>

ROFLMAO! But then that's what I would expect from a ditch digger who
got fired for not knowing which end of the shovel to use.

We already know you aren't a programmer or an engineer like you claim to
be. And now you're "semi-retired" - what happened - lose your
dishwashing job, also?

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		loose thinking By: M. Strobel on Tue, 24 January 2012 10:57
		Re: loose thinking By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Tue, 24 January 2012 13:04
		Re: loose thinking By: M. Strobel on Tue, 24 January 2012 13:32
		Re: loose thinking By: The Natural Philosoph on Tue, 24 January 2012 13:41
		Re: loose thinking By: Jerry Stuckle on Tue, 24 January 2012 14:35
		Re: loose thinking By: Peter H. Coffin on Tue, 24 January 2012 14:16
		Re: loose thinking By: M. Strobel on Tue, 24 January 2012 16:35
		Re: loose thinking By: The Natural Philosoph on Tue, 24 January 2012 16:59
		Re: loose thinking By: M. Strobel on Tue, 24 January 2012 18:11
		Re: loose thinking By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Wed, 25 January 2012 03:49
		Re: loose thinking By: Peter H. Coffin on Wed, 25 January 2012 13:58
		Re: loose thinking By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Wed, 25 January 2012 19:37
		Re: loose thinking By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Tue, 24 January 2012 15:20
		Re: loose thinking By: The Natural Philosoph on Tue, 24 January 2012 15:43
		Re: loose thinking By: M. Strobel on Tue, 24 January 2012 18:43
		Re: loose thinking By: Arno Welzel on Tue, 24 January 2012 16:02
		Re: loose thinking By: M. Strobel on Tue, 24 January 2012 16:28

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