Re[2]: [OT] .php3 extension

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 27635
interpreted = N
texte = Christopher -PHP is a general purpose programming language. WebCatalog is an e-commerce development system. They are different things. You could reengineer PHP to do everything WebCatalog does (more or less) but it would take you a lot of time. If your needs are better filled by PHP, by all means use it.If you like, think of WebCat as a storefront with built in shelves and a cash register; come up with a name, stock your product and you are in business. PHP is an empty storefront; you need to build all of those features yourself.HTHJohn Peacock ____________________Reply Separator____________________ Subject: Re: [OT] .php3 extension Author: (WebCatalog Talk) Date: 2/16/00 11:36 AM>I've been asked to redevelop a site that uses PHP and as there is not too >much done using this software will probably adapt it to WebCat. >-- >Stuart TremainSo it is the majority opinion here that WebCat is a weaker tool than PHP? I thought PHP was a pretty strong language, at least in the open source community that is touting it..Christopher Feyrer------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re[2]: [OT] .php3 extension (jpeacock@univpress.com 2000)
Christopher -PHP is a general purpose programming language. WebCatalog is an e-commerce development system. They are different things. You could reengineer PHP to do everything WebCatalog does (more or less) but it would take you a lot of time. If your needs are better filled by PHP, by all means use it.If you like, think of WebCat as a storefront with built in shelves and a cash register; come up with a name, stock your product and you are in business. PHP is an empty storefront; you need to build all of those features yourself.HTHJohn Peacock ____________________Reply Separator____________________ Subject: Re: [OT] .php3 extension Author: (WebCatalog Talk) Date: 2/16/00 11:36 AM>I've been asked to redevelop a site that uses PHP and as there is not too >much done using this software will probably adapt it to WebCat. >-- >Stuart TremainSo it is the majority opinion here that WebCat is a weaker tool than PHP? I thought PHP was a pretty strong language, at least in the open source community that is touting it..Christopher Feyrer------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to jpeacock@univpress.com

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