>I wish these extensions came by way of the PHP core rather than a language that is superimposed on PHP Someone has to do it, and the PHP developers have prove

>I wish these extensions came by way of the PHP core rather than a language that is superimposed on PHP Someone has to do it, and the PHP developers have proven time and again that they aren't going to. At some point the only options are to leave PHP altogether, or make your own PHP that sucks less.