"PHP sucks" and contempt culture

James A. Donald jamesd at echeque.com
Sat Apr 1 20:03:23 PDT 2017


"James A. Donald" <jamesd at echeque.com> wrote:
>> Most languages, especially Lisp and C++ provide support for very
>> clever ways of programming, clever ways of dealing with the kind of
>> almost-the-same-but-slightly-different feature that in PHP leads to
>> massive code duplication.

On 2017-04-01 15:25, juan wrote:
> 	there - obviously - are php libraries, and the language has
> 	support for class inheritance. I don't care for php one way or
> 	another but your comment is technically nonsense.

And yet, in practice, big PHP projects do tend to suffer from code 
duplication.

Your boss tells you there is a problem,you find the problem in one piece 
of code - and find there are a hundred pieces of almost identical code.


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