Re: php-cli vs python

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On 6/7/07, jose javier parra sanchez <jojapasa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi. One big diferrence is that python can be run interactively, while
php not. That's  a really good advantage to debug the scripts. Anyway,
use the one you fell more comfortable.


2007/6/7, Abdullah Ramazanoglu <ar018@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hello,
>
> I'm already (going to) use php for web based development. Shell scripting
> and compiled languages have their own places, but there's also a place for
> a high level scripting language. While people usually use python (for
> higher level and perl for lower level tasks) for this, I really wonder
> whether this would be worthwhile for me.
>
> I have just cursory info about python, and I'm by no means a php expert. So
> I can't reliably compare the two, but my rationale so far is simple: If
> php5, with its enhanced object oriented features and rich libraries is on
> par with python on the command line, then wouldn't it make better sense
> for me to use php for both web and cli/gui development?
>
> Nevertheless, I can't ignore the fact that people do use python almost
> exclusively for high level CLI/GUI scripting. Where's the catch? What's
> the top 3 killer features of python against php (and vice versa)?
>
> Any ideas, pointers, analysis, insights are most welcome. This is a rather
> strategical crossroads for me, and I'd very much like to make an informed
> decision.
>
> Thank you and kind regards.
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