Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote Dan Joseph: > Hi, > > Or... > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > Use CGI; > > $q = new CGI; > > if ( $q->param_url("var") ) > { > Print $q->param_url("var") > } Excellent point! I guess my point with my random perl/php code snipplet was that php out of the box is much nicer than p

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread raditha dissanayake
Manuel Lemos wrote: Hello, On 07/22/2004 09:26 PM, Raditha Dissanayake wrote: I would have thought perl and php programmer would want to get together and trash asp or something. I think you mean, VBScript because ASP itself is not a language but rather a framework for using languages. You can us

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 07/22/2004 09:26 PM, Raditha Dissanayake wrote: I would have thought perl and php programmer would want to get together and trash asp or something. I think you mean, VBScript because ASP itself is not a language but rather a framework for using languages. You can use PHP code in ASP lik

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Matthew Sims
> I would have thought perl and php programmer would want to get together > and trash asp or something. PHP coders trash ASP. Perl coders trash everyone. :) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Justin Patrin
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 06:26:07 +0600, raditha dissanayake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would have thought perl and php programmer would want to get together > and trash asp or something. > ASP SUCKS! Happy now? Seriously, though, Perl is ok for some scripts and some people prefer it. I just don

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread raditha dissanayake
I would have thought perl and php programmer would want to get together and trash asp or something. -- Raditha Dissanayake. http://www.radinks.com/sftp/ | http://www.raditha.com/megaupload Lean and mean Secure FTP ap

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Justin Patrin
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 18:23:08 +, Curt Zirzow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Thus wrote Jurgen Stroo: > > "End of the commercial break, we're going back to the news headlines" > > > >... > > Net), perl is not mature, limited or inflexible (why do you think perl > > was able to evaluate to incorp

RE: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Dan Joseph
Hi, Or... #!/usr/bin/perl Use CGI; $q = new CGI; if ( $q->param_url("var") ) { Print $q->param_url("var") } Really, if you look at a lot of functions in PHP and Perl, they mimic each other, and other languages (C, etc..).. It's a personal preference choice. PHP was designed f

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote Jurgen Stroo: > "End of the commercial break, we're going back to the news headlines" > >... > Net), perl is not mature, limited or inflexible (why do you think perl > was able to evaluate to incorpate full OO, oh well). #!/usr/bin/perl print "HTTP/1.0 200\r\n"; print "Content-Type

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Jason Davidson
Youll find knowing both languages will be handy in development. Im not a huge fan of having to program in perl, however, at times, its far easier to use perl than any other language. An example of that, would be to create a small server client program that possibly parses or extrapolates data fro

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Justin Patrin
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 13:31:20 +0200 (CEST), Jurgen Stroo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "End of the commercial break, we're going back to the news headlines" > > But hey, what to expect on a PHP list, right? > Well, at least a story that makes sense. > > This is crap, so to speak. Syed, I suggest yo

RE: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread Jurgen Stroo
"End of the commercial break, we're going back to the news headlines" But hey, what to expect on a PHP list, right? Well, at least a story that makes sense. This is crap, so to speak. Syed, I suggest you should search on Google (for example, search for "PHP vs Perl" on groups) and see what people

RE: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-22 Thread php-list
PHP is more of a "binding" language that takes advantage of many different coding practices and puts them together. PHP is not jealous and does not separate or shun itself from other languages and borrows many of the ideas, schemes, similar libraries, etc. from these other languages. And yet, it is

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-21 Thread Jason Davidson
they are 2 seperate languages, completely. I dont beleive the 2 languages have any relation to eachother, possibly you can relate the 2 as serverside scripting languages.. but.. its still a stretch :) see www.perl.org or php.net for history of the two. Jason On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 12:35:46 +0530,

Re: [PHP] what is difference between php and perl

2004-07-21 Thread Justin Patrin
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 12:35:46 +0530, Syed Ghouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > will anybody tell me the difference between perl and php > I'm giving you way too much hereyou should just search the web, I'm sure you can find much more in depth explanations. Perl is an old, old, incr