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Author PHP for apps
Slater Ellis

2004-09-22, 8:58 am

Can I make real apps in PHP? Internet powered but not internet based I
mean? Thanks
Andy Hassall

2004-09-22, 8:58 am

On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:43:30 -0400, Slater Ellis <qpeople@eml.cc> wrote:

>Can I make real apps in PHP? Internet powered but not internet based I
>mean? Thanks


As in actually running on the client? Probably, yes, but you'd be silly to
IMHO. There's the GTK extension that can provide user interfaces, but PHP
doesn't strike me as the best tool for client-side.

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Arich Chanachai

2004-09-22, 8:58 am

Andy Hassall wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:43:30 -0400, Slater Ellis <qpeople@eml.cc> wrote:
>
>
>
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> As in actually running on the client? Probably, yes, but you'd be silly to
> IMHO. There's the GTK extension that can provide user interfaces, but PHP
> doesn't strike me as the best tool for client-side.
>

I hear it is great for making modular programs but I guess yer right.
Thanks
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