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Hack is also a substantially better language than PHP. It, directly or indirectly, fixes a lot of horrible behaviour. PHP's absurd comparison operators, for i
by implicit 12y ago
Hack is also a substantially better language than PHP.
It, directly or indirectly, fixes a lot of horrible behaviour. PHP's absurd comparison operators, for instance, are safely usable once you drop them into a statically typed environment.
- TazeTSchnitzel 12y agoHack is merely PHP with poorly-enforced type hints Unlike PHP, Hack lets you, nay, encourages you, to turn off type checking in places
- chupy 12y agoI don't believe it's just that. One of the coolest features which if it is used properly actually speeds up the response times of a normal blocking php script /app flow is the as async feature: http://docs.hhvm.com/manual/en/hack.async.php http://docs.hhvm.com/manual/en/hack.async.php.