Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder2.enfer-du-nord.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: "M. Strobel" Newsgroups: comp.lang.php Subject: Re: Is Symfony 2 on-topic in this newsgroup? Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 10:15:12 +0200 Lines: 41 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de ce9i8XQuQ3Fl3Z4Pp4h74QonqooHttUHJ9QRcXLQNvLBr4kVs= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120825 Thunderbird/15.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.php:7238 Am 02.10.2012 18:50, schrieb Daniel Pitts: > On 10/2/12 9:08 AM, M. Strobel wrote: >> Am 02.10.2012 17:40, schrieb Daniel Pitts: >>> Hello everyone, >>> I know some "programming language" newsgroups have different opinions= on whether >>> frameworks are on topic. I'm learning Symfony2, and re-learning PHP = (after 5 years >>> hiatus). If it is on-topic here, I may be asking questions from time= -to-time. If it >>> isn't, then I'll find some other venue for the symfony specific quest= ions ;-) >> >> The general policy is "PHP only". I have never seen a discussion on sy= mfony subjects >> here. > Okay, that's good to know. I'm sure I'll have some PHP questions at so= me point. >=20 >> I would even expect people here telling you "work up to a decent knowl= edge in PHP >> first". > Unfortunately that isn't exactly an option. I've been working at a Jav= a shop for 7 > years, and suddenly we've been told we're going to become PHP only. And= that we're > going to be using Symfony. If I can't ramp up fast on both, I may not = be able to > keep my job :-/ This is a d=C3=A9j=C3=A0 vu (d=C3=A9j=C3=A0 lu) for me. Some time ago I= read a similar post here. The NG got into speculating if it was a good idea, and why one would do that.= But good programmers will not be cheap to hire in any language. Complex s= ystems are complex systems. /Str.