[Info-vax] Coding with/without RDBMS

[Lawrence D’Oliveiro]

On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 12:20:18 PM UTC+13, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> PHP insist on all variable names to start with $.

I never understood the reason for that. My first impression of PHP was they looked at Perl and tried to copy it, without really understanding how it worked.

Nowadays, they have moved on to copying Python, and again, they don’t really understand how it works.