There can be, and there are, differences between the languages. There are so many languages out there, and it works like a market place. If you like the language, use it. It it fails to do what you want, you switch to another one. There is no need to beg the php developers to implement anything, as long as you can switch to another language. Teus. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php