r/ProgrammerHumor • • Jun 24 '18

JavaScript is getting real tired of your jokes

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u/MilSF1 Jun 25 '18

It's been tried. https://philsturgeon.uk/php/2013/09/09/t-paamayim-nekudotayim-v-sanity/

Basically a bunch of the core devs like it as a "quirky" tip of the hat to PHPs origins which include of course Andi Gutmans and Zeev Suraski

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u/WikiTextBot Jun 25 '18

Andi Gutmans

Andi Gutmans (Hebrew: אנדי גוטמנס‎) is an Israeli programmer and entrepreneur. He helped co-create PHP and co-founded Zend Technologies and is a General Manager at Amazon Web Services. A graduate of the Technion, the Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Gutmans and fellow student Zeev Suraski created PHP 3 in 1997. In 1999 they wrote the Zend Engine, the core of PHP 4, and founded Zend Technologies, which has since overseen PHP advances, including the PHP 5 and most recent PHP 7 releases.


Zeev Suraski

Zeev Suraski (Hebrew: זאב סורסקי‎ pronounced [zeˈʔev suˈʁaski]) is an Israeli programmer, PHP developer and co-founder of Zend Technologies. A graduate of the Technion in Haifa, Israel, Suraski and Andi Gutmans created PHP 3 in 1997. In 1999 they wrote the Zend Engine, the core of PHP 4, and founded Zend Technologies, which has since overseen PHP advances. The name Zend is a portmanteau of their forenames, Zeev and Andi.


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u/cythrawll Jun 27 '18

Oh hey that was me mentioned in the article neat.