Why is PHP not a "real" language?

[Steve Litt]

On Tue, 2022-10-04 at 00:26 -0700, James Dugger via PLUG-discuss wrote:

> Microservices are nothing more than a way to break apart each piece of a
> bigger framework that is tightly coupled (dependent on each other), create
> an agreed to interface between the services freeing you up to write each
> piece however you need to and in whatever language works for the needed
> scale of that piece.
> 
> 
> 
> Again, not unlearnable.  Many ivory tower approaches with OOP have made
> things difficult. And some engineers excel at taking a technical idea and
> making it still more complex. 

So person 1 makes an entangled software suite, and person 2 adds a layer of
abstraction to detangle? Am I the only one who thinks that's gross?


SteveT