Re: Which programming language is better, Perl, Cold Fusion, or ...

None are "better" than the others.

That is like asking which is the better hand tool; hammer, saw, or screwdriver.

It all depends upon what problem you are trying to solve.

On Thu, 8 Jul 1999 09:52:52 -0400, Andrew Singer <als48_at_pantheon.yale.edu> wrote:

>Dear fellow programmers,
>
>Thank you so much for your help in letting me know which database you
>thought was the best. At the moment, I'm definitely leaning toward Oracle
>over Sybase. Now, I request your assistance again. We are also trying to
>choose which programming language would be best to work with our new
>database. Do you think Cold Fusion is the best, or Perl? What about
>Zope, or PHP3? We're not looking for the cheapest or easiest to use
>language, we want the most scalable, powerful and dependable language with
>the most support. Thanks a lot for your help!
>
>-Andy
>
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Received on Wed Jul 14 1999 - 19:41:53 CDT