On 2/20/10 8:13 PM, Craig White wrote: > and then of course there is the motivation to learn a language for > gainful employment which in some circles would be none of the above. > > I think Kevin was looking at it from his particular employment angle. > > Personally, I am particularly amused by Joseph's placing both Ruby and > PHP both in the same 'rapid web development' category because my > experience has been that it takes me 1/4 to 1/5 the time to accomplish > 'rapid web development' with RoR than it does with PHP. > > The only thing worse than trying to decipher 'other peoples' PHP code is > trying to decipher 'other peoples' perl code. > > Craig > > > yeah. try deciphering other peoples badly written C++ to get a project to compile (including but not limited to: missing lib statements, misspellings, invisible characters, etc). nothing is more maddening than an improperly placed operand or missing ";". --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss