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		hutzlibu on May 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WordPress 18 Well, what I really dislike about PHP is the syntax. Weird special characters. And since I care about that and there were alternatives - yes, I just wrote off PHP entirely ;)

mgkimsal on May 28, 2021 [–]

> Weird special characters.

After you've worked with perl for years, none of those sorts of criticisms against PHP seem to hold any water with me. ;)

hutzlibu on May 29, 2021 | [–]

I never touched perl, either ;)

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