Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Arno Welzel Newsgroups: comp.lang.php Subject: Re: server-side vs.client-side Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 09:40:17 +0100 Lines: 28 Message-ID: <52721771.6090201@arnowelzel.de> References: <1ia1p6efkuy6j.ew455c20yr22$.dlg@40tude.net> <4129338.JVDsMHeclA@PointedEars.de> <5270081F.1060206@arnowelzel.de> <52701e53$0$6555$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> <52706c42$0$6552$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> <5270C139.80905@arnowelzel.de> <52714a1c$0$6557$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> <527163e4$0$6563$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net CBFJIRfzTMXatv2txI2nAwRUPkOtmcR420mzzeI8eBJKi+alLd Cancel-Lock: sha1:JLE7KaeoSBUb034uqKkN7ixrofU= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.0 In-Reply-To: <527163e4$0$6563$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.php:11670 Christoph Michael Becker, 2013-10-30 20:54: > Jerry Stuckle wrote: > >> One question - since both you and Thomas seem to be from Germany, and >> have the same misunderstanding of the word "normally", what does >> "normally" translate to in German? What does it mean? > > In Germany it is "normalerweise"/"üblicherweise", what means as much > usually. Anyway, a misunderstanding of the term "normally" is not the > problem here for me. In my opinion, it is correct to state: "PHP is > normally (usually, most often etc.) used on a server (for server-side > programming)." > > It is as well correct to state: "No programming language is normally > either server-side or client-side." Otherwise it would mean, that there > are programming languages that couldn't be used outside of a > client-server context. Exactly *this* is the wrong assumption, what "normally" means in this context. It does *NOT* mean that a language can *never* be used in other ways - it only says that is the the most common use of it. -- Arno Welzel http://arnowelzel.de http://de-rec-fahrrad.de