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Re: query: how many use PHP for linux scripts [message #185886 is a reply to message #185885] Tue, 13 May 2014 22:03 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Tim Streater is currently offline  Tim Streater
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In article <slrnln52i9(dot)nki(dot)jedi(at)nomad(dot)mishnet>, JEDIDIAH
<jedi(at)nomad(dot)mishnet> wrote:

> On 2014-05-13, Tim Streater <timstreater(at)greenbee(dot)net> wrote:
>> In article <lktn4a$n8q$1(at)news(dot)albasani(dot)net>, The Natural Philosopher
>> <tnp(at)invalid(dot)invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> On 13/05/14 17:32, Johnny wrote:
>>
>>>> Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial v1.05r3
>>>> A Beginner's handbook
>>>>
>>>> http://www.freeos.com/guides/lsst/
>>> Prezactly. PHP is optimised for HTML work really.
>>
>> Who cares.
>>
>>> There are far better languages to do other stuff in, though I have to
>>> say I dislike scripting langauges really and prefer to use C wherever
>>> possible.
>>
>> I can't be arsed to fiddle around with C these days. Too much faffing
>> around with declarations - and no string handling to speak of either.
>>
>> Non-issues in PHP.
>
> PHP is fine if you're working with the web, kind of pointless otherwise.

Depends what you're doing. My app has 74 PHP scripts, some of which do
things like communicate with remote hosts, rotate logs, move files
around, read/write a variety of SQLite databases. Doubtless all this
could be done in C, but why should I bother.

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those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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