[ale] Is PHP the easiest way to make a web application?

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Tue Jun 4 22:12:36 EDT 2024


Or hey, you can program everything in Java and use Vaadin to generate the 
web pages.  So all development is in Java (and perhaps some CSS)
-derek
Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos.
On June 4, 2024 22:10:41 Leam Hall via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> As much as I prefer PHP to Javascript, you can probably do what you need 
> with JS and a framework. Pretty much all general purpose languages seem to 
> use JS frameworks for customizing the page and tying in CSS, etc. The 
> question really boils down to what you want to spend your time on. If you 
> don't love the language then the result will be "meh" no matter what you do.
>
> Maybe Python Bottle (one library file) or Django (batteries included)?
>
> Leam
>
>
> On 6/4/24 20:58, Steve Litt via Ale wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm considering making an online web application that has rules, does
>> some computing, rolls dice, maybe shuffles cards, and takes user input
>> as clicks and maybe as text fields.
>>
>> I tried Node.JS a long time ago, and nope!
>>
>> I'm not a RAILS fan either. I tried Python Flask and it's, well, OK,
>> but kind of like trying to meld completely different things.
>>
>> Do you guys think PHP might be the best route to take for my online web
>> game?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> SteveT
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