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Introduction to PHP5

Yet Another OO Fanatic writes "PHP core developer Sterling Hughes has a excellent presentation (mirror) about PHP5 online. So far it seems to be the best coverage of the new features in PHP5; highlights include the new object model, namespaces, interfaces, access control and exceptions. Java by any other name..."

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  1. Re:that thing was slashdotted with under 3 comment by Chester+K · · Score: 5, Funny

    Either most slashdot readers are now actually reading the articles

    It's a new feature of PHP5 ... Anticipatory Slashdotting.

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  2. Re:Java? Hardly. by Fammy2000 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Wait. You don't have to pay extra for tires? =)

    I'm still trying to figure out why I had to pay extra for floor mats.

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  3. Not doing much to improve my opinion... (/.'ed) by tweakt · · Score: 3, Funny

    The connection was refused when attempting to contact ny1.php.net

    I tried to RTFA, and all I got was this lousy error message.

  4. Re:yikes! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    it's a bogus security model that makes is unusable on massively multi-user systems.

    In other words, stability.

  5. Re:Java by any other name? by FortKnox · · Score: 2, Funny

    Just to keep up the zealotous/elitist flames:
    I describe C++ as "Assembly for dummies."

    Different languages for different applications. I'd like to see you write an enterprise website in C++. Its best to not flame something so ignorantly.

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  6. PHP by www!!!1 · · Score: 2, Funny

    PHP? What's that? If you can't write it in pure assembly, its not worth writing!

  7. Re:Where is the unified database interfase ? by Monkey · · Score: 4, Funny

    Have you ever seen the IBM commercial where the engineer shows up to a board meeting and he's got this big ball of connnectors and dongles and shit all connected together? It goes something like this:

    CEO: What's that?
    Engineer: It's a universal adapter for everything.
    CEO: Everything?
    Engineer: Yes anything, we've built in support to connect to all possible interfaces.
    Executive Peon#1: Does it support European outlets?
    Engineer: Umm... <looks at device in dismay>

  8. Re:yikes! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    I'm gonna get marked as flaimbait for this one, while php is neat and all.. it's not enterprise ready.

    Yahoo doesn't think so. ;)

  9. Re:PHP Is *not* an application server by LPetrazickis · · Score: 2, Funny

    It's like blaming car accidents on the type of car a person drives.

    Sounds fair. You get the Pinto.

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