I’m sorry, but PHP sucks.Tim Bray says: “based on my limited experience [...] all the PHP code I’ve seen in that experience has been messy, unmaintainable crap. Spaghetti SQL wrapped in spaghetti PHP wrapped in spaghetti HTML, replicated in slightly-varying form in dozens of places”. Right off the bat: there are things to like about PHP. I will list those first, to get them out of the way. I think this is important
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