On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 16:48, Richard Davey wrote: > On 15 Feb 2006, at 19:59, Jay Blanchard wrote: > > > In the end it is not worth worrying about. If someone asks you what > > PHP > > stands for tell them it stands for the best darned programming > > language you > > ever saw. > > Not disagreeing, just wondering if people here see PHP as a > programming language, or a scripting language? Just curious what the > general consensus is, as someone decided to challenge me over it > recently and I was left in two minds over it. It is both. You programmatically define scripts thus programming languages are a superset of scripting languages. Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
