I was referring to this exchange from the article: Q: "4. What do you think of PHP as a language from your perspective, regarding that Facebook was initially w

I was referring to this exchange from the article: Q: "4. What do you think of PHP as a language from your perspective, regarding that Facebook was initially written in PHP then transformed to C++ using HipHop for PHP. What are the pros and cons of using C++ over PHP at Facebook?" A: "I was afraid you were going to ask that :o" Sounds like being asked to defend your decision to use PHP to me, unless I'm reading it wrong.