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http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-design/ http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-de... 9600+ generally concise words

http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-design/ http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-de... 9600+ generally concise words on many, but not all, of the issues with PHP. As a summary, PHP isn't "out of fashion" as much as people are tired of continuously being misled and abused by their language of choice.

duskwuff 14y ago
On that note, a physical metaphor for PHP which that post inspired: http://www.flickr.com/photos/raindrift/7095238893/in/set-72157629492908038/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/raindrift/7095238893/in/set-721...
wvenable 14y ago
That is unfortunately a terrible article. It's probably 33% accurate, 33% the author being confused, and 33% just plain wrong. Continuously trotting it out on every discussion on PHP does everyone a disservice.