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A comment on PHP 8.0.0 beta 2. Parent comment

Re:PHP 8.0.0 beta 2 by azangru on Friday August 21, 2020 @04:14PM (#24238455)
You can make money with COBOL. Does it make it the best language? Considering that you can make money with any other language as well?
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Re:PHP 8.0.0 beta 2 by hu3 on Friday August 21, 2020 @04:41PM (#24238668)
You're comparing COBOL with a language that has namespaces, traits, closures, reflection and just gained a JIT compiler, named arguments, annotations and match expressions.

Exhibit A of your parent's point.

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