I'm going by an article I read a few years ago. https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2017/10/221326-a-large-scale-study-of-programming-languages-and-code-quality-in-

I'm going by an article I read a few years ago. https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2017/10/221326-a-large-scale-study-of-programming-languages-and-code-quality-in-github/fulltext https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2017/10/221326-a-large-scale-... Also, I used to program in both and known issues within the PHP language would make my development so much harder. But it's been pointed out to me that PHP has improved over the years so it might not be as difficult as before.