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That's the worse reason I've ever heard of to create a new language. If I was asked write ruby or .net or java it probably wouldnt be great code either. That doesn't mean they're language issues, that means I don't know those languages, plain and simple.

Php reboot has less to do with php being broken and more to do with your ego refusing to accept that you're not the worlds nest programmer.

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No, unlike PHP, PHP.reboot is secure by default. That's why PHP.reboot use DSLs, because it enables the runtime to know the context thus sanitize the inputs by itself.

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Apologies for the typos - I posted from a phone.

As for "Secure by default". PHP can be perfectly secure. PDO supports parameterised queries, and was first available in PHP 5.1, which shipped just short of SIX YEARS AGO. Even mysqli supports parameterised queries, and that shipped more than SEVEN YEARS AGO.

If you're using the ancient mysql extension (i.e. the mysql* functions) that is YOUR FAULT, not the fault of the language.

And thank god for that, birds would be falling out of trees all over the place!

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