[thelist] ColdFusion and PhP

> The reason being that these are tools that hide the real
> workings of the
> webpage, making things simple to start off with, but you're not really
> learning anything about what's really going on, so if
> something goes wrong
> you're out of your depth pretty fast.
>


That's a bit like saying you won't use a wordprocessing package to type
a letter, when notepad will do the same job.

When you have learned how to craft a Web site, then you need tools to do
it faster and easier than hand coding everypage.

This is where Scripting languages like Coldfusion and PHP come into
their own.