> PHP nowadays has almost all the syntactical candy of Ruby Umm, no? Ruby's syntax is far better. No war against where opening brackets go, no semi colons (whi

> PHP nowadays has almost all the syntactical candy of Ruby Umm, no? Ruby's syntax is far better. No war against where opening brackets go, no semi colons (which is quite important for typing less after auto completion) and apparently you don't surround with multiple functions to chain which would make the code totally unreadable on PHP with random prefix/suffix/underscore separated function names.