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. > -- > Abdullah Ramazanoglu > aramazan ÄT myrealbox D0T cöm > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
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