PHP is surrounded by haters and admirers all over the world. But if you hit the search button for PHP in 2019, you will see that there is a war between the two parties in full swing, and the language is being bitterly criticized. Is it a reasonable disapproval, hype, or just plain softism — discrimination against other programming languages? What we were trying to do in this article is not to prove that PHP is a terrible language or debunk this deep-seated belief, but reveal the truth about what is the current state of PHP in the software development market.
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