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		cranklin on July 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: PHP is much better than what you think agreed. Language is nothing but a tool. A good programmer will get the job done with any tool.

waxjar on July 4, 2012 [–]

Even good craftsmen prefer top-notch tools over tools in bad shape.

I don't know if PHP is in a particularly bad shape nowadays, since I haven't touched it since 2005, but I do know that tools are just as important as the end result.

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