Slack Engineering company blog
Taking PHP Seriously
Slack uses PHP for most of its server-side application logic, which is an unusual choice these days. Why did we choose to build a new project in this language? Should you? Most programmers who have only casually used PHP know two things about it: that it is a bad language, which they would never use if…
- Points
- 819
- HN comments
- 652
- Submissions
- 1
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- 11 commenters
Programming LanguagesSoftware Engineering2016
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2016 | Taking PHP Seriously by josephscott | 819 | 652 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 11 Hacker News comments by 11 different people, from Oct 2016 to Oct 2019.
Most recent:
- lifthrasiir · Oct 15, 2019
- pushtheenvelope · Feb 12, 2019
- lclarkmichalek · Feb 12, 2019
- guru4consulting · Apr 24, 2018
- combatentropy · Nov 30, 2017
- Continuous · Nov 13, 2017
