Re^2: CGI and mod_perl vs PHP vs ruby on rails

The OP is asking specifically about the realm of dynamic web-site programming, so I'd say your first comment doesn't apply.

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Re^3: CGI and mod_perl vs PHP vs ruby on rails by CountZero (Bishop) on Nov 04, 2008 at 15:24 UTC
And that is exactly why I made the point that Perl is much more than some sort of templating system for the web. We should not be pulled down to the level of what PHP does. CountZero A program should be light and agile, its subroutines connected like a string of pearls. The spirit and intent of the program should be retained throughout. There should be neither too little or too much, neither needless loops nor useless variables, neither lack of structure nor overwhelming rigidity." - The Tao of Programming, 4.1 - Geoffrey James	[reply]

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Re^3: CGI and mod_perl vs PHP vs ruby on rails
by CountZero (Bishop) on Nov 04, 2008 at 15:24 UTC

CountZero

A program should be light and agile, its subroutines connected like a string of pearls. The spirit and intent of the program should be retained throughout. There should be neither too little or too much, neither needless loops nor useless variables, neither lack of structure nor overwhelming rigidity." - The Tao of Programming, 4.1 - Geoffrey James

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