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Subject: [PHP-EVANGELISM] Re: FUD filled MS comparison of PHP to ASP.NET
From: 65.95.41.174
Date: 2003-05-26 23:40:52
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no@spam.com wrote:
> On Thu, 08 May 2003 21:59:13 -0400, scott@scottah.com (Scott St. John)
> wrote:
>
>
>>http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnaspp/html/phpvsaspnet.asp
>>
>>Guess Microsoft can not pretend that PHP is not popular any longer.
>
>
> I sent Microsoft a "feedback" message pointing out one of the factual
> inaccuracies in the article. Part of the feedback is listed below.
>
> Perhaps people could send them feedback on other points.
>
> I wonder if they will retract the article, remove the errors, or
> rewrite.
>
> Peter
>
> Take this part of the very first comparison on variable typing:
> "if you compare the string "4" to the integer 4, the result is true),
> which causes problems when building larger applications, and makes
> debugging an application difficult."
If I want a strict comparison I will use === right? Yeah, that's what I
thought.
>
> Fact: PHP lets you compare by value or by value and type. PHP gives
> you the choice. PHP does not force you to perform such an important
> task one way.
>
> ASP.NET lets you compare only within type. To compare values, you are
> forced to use additional code to change type.
>
> Clearly PHP wins this point.
>
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