php vs python

[alex23]

On May 22, 6:10 am, notbob <not... at nothome.com> wrote:
> Well, that's my actual question, then.  Is php really so bad I'm just
> wasting my time?  Or is it really the quickest way to blog functionality?
> Would I be better served in the long run learning python, which claims to be
> easy as pie to learn/program (still looks hard to me).  I admit I'm no code
> geek.  But, I'm not completely brain dead, either, and I need something to
> keep my geezer brain sparking.  What say ye?

Python has 71 built in functions (in 2.5). Atwood's list of PHP built
ins beginning with 'a' is 124 functions long.

There's a clear reason why people say Python "fits your brain" :)