same for PHP. Still not great but there is in 2018 essentially a "good parts" set of best practices, which combined w/ v7 is not a horrible language/platform. I

same for PHP. Still not great but there is in 2018 essentially a "good parts" set of best practices, which combined w/ v7 is not a horrible language/platform. I feel you if you just don't like it, but I see so many people just quoting that old "fractal of bad design" post that's really not relevant any more.