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* [http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2002/papers/html/php/ Experiences of Using PHP in Large Websites] | * [http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2002/papers/html/php/ Experiences of Using PHP in Large Websites] | ||
* [http://dagbrown.livejournal.com/19338.html un-PHP-ing my web site]: a LiveJournal entry critical of PHP | * [http://dagbrown.livejournal.com/19338.html un-PHP-ing my web site]: a LiveJournal entry critical of PHP | ||
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| + | One of the major weaknesses of PHP as a serious programming language is its lack of any way to require variable declaration before usage -- the equivalent of "use strict;" in [[Perl]] or "Option Explicit" in [[Visual Basic]]. [http://www.wellho.net/forum/Writing-PHP/use-strict.html Here] is a brief discussion of this problem, with a workaround which might be useful in some situations (but not if you need to turn off warnings for other reasons, such as needing to suppress messages about duplicate http headers). | ||
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PHP is an interpreted language most commonly used in web sites.
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- 2006-07-22 Why Global Variables in PHP is Bad Programming Practice
- Experiences of Using PHP in Large Websites
- un-PHP-ing my web site: a LiveJournal entry critical of PHP
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One of the major weaknesses of PHP as a serious programming language is its lack of any way to require variable declaration before usage -- the equivalent of "use strict;" in Perl or "Option Explicit" in Visual Basic. Here is a brief discussion of this problem, with a workaround which might be useful in some situations (but not if you need to turn off warnings for other reasons, such as needing to suppress messages about duplicate http headers).