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* Charset encoding is not yet well supported (PHP6 should solve this) | * Charset encoding is not yet well supported (PHP6 should solve this) | ||
* PHP is more focused on writing web pages than being a general-purpose language. (Might not be as good for our command-line scripts.) | * PHP is more focused on writing web pages than being a general-purpose language. (Might not be as good for our command-line scripts.) | ||
* mod_php is stateless and can't store data beyond a single request, but we don't do that now in Bugzilla anyway. It also parses all program for every request. | * mod_php is stateless and can't store data beyond a single request, but we don't do that now in Bugzilla anyway. It also parses all program for every request, unless an accelerator such as APC or eAccelerator is installed. | ||
* No separate comparison operators for strings and numbers, so to be sure operators like '===', strval and intval are required. | * No separate comparison operators for strings and numbers, so to be sure operators like '===', strval and intval are required. | ||
* Too many different functions for one purpose | * Too many different functions for one purpose |
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