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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Give the Language a Rest motion (fwd)
From: johannes@schlueters.de (Johannes =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Schl=FCter?=)

On Thu, 2013-02-21 at 16:54 +0100, Marco Pivetta wrote:
> No hard feelings, but it would be awesome if that part of the "community"
> (the one that basically avoids social coding as far as I can see, not to be
> taken as a sin, but still "meh") didn't just try to hold back PHP because
> of business decisions based on obsolescence.

The quoted business decision was "We want something stable and fast", an
emphasis of fixing bugs over adding new ones. This sounds sane to me.

johannes