i did notice the -jk (meaning u were joking).. but i really dont appreciate trolling on subjects as fundamental (and to me at least; important), ok.. On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 3:37 AM, Joshua Kehn <josh.kehn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 27 Aug 2016, at 21:26, Rene Veerman wrote: > > From: Ashley Sheridan ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 3:03 AM > Subject: Re: feature request : gzip caching > To: Rene Veerman rene.veerman.netherlands@xxxxxxxxx > > Please don't top-post. > > Nginx was probably suggested as a lightweight web server, instead of > Apache. I can't say I've ever seen both used at the same time. > > Any developer who is serious about their career has an understanding of how > web servers work and the server caching capabilities. If they don't, I > think it's fair to say they're still pretty junior and ideally would be > helped by a more senior developer. > > I struggle to understand why you're making PHP responsible for trying to > cache js files that are only requested by the front end. It feels like > you're overcomplicating things somewhat. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Rene Veerman rene.veerman.netherlands@xxxxxxxxx > Date: Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 3:24 AM > Subject: Re: feature request : gzip caching > To: Ashley Sheridan ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > i'll top-post whenever i like.. don't tell other ppl how to format > documentation / discussions, please. > > and to answer to your comment : i strongly disagree. it makes sense for > those working on complicated webapps to limit the number of knowledge pools > they must master and keep up to date.. > hell, i dont even get into canvas and webgl because the knowledge domain is > so large and different from *my domain*; HTML, JS, CSS, JSON.. > seriously, you can not expect complicated beautiful apps to be written for > browsers until you recognize that limitation on human ability.. > > Works on “complicated webapps” and “limits number of knowledge pools” are > opposites. You need to find the right tool for the job. In this case, PHP > is not the right tool. > > --jk >