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Will You Have Perl And PHP
Synopsis
PHP is basically a simpler version of Perl which is to say the latter is tailor made for the web with a more serious and involved programming language. However having both available for use can have its advantages, thus neither should be shunned over the other.
More Advanced
Most web application the use of PHP is really something that cannot be and should not be overlooked, as it is easy to learn and most forums, CMS, blogs and other interactive platforms make use of this form.
Almost everything else featured on the internet in some way of the other uses PHP too. Although it seems to be a given fact that PHP is now actively replacing Perl for web applications it will however most definitely not replace Perl for everything.
Most web programs can be easily written using PHP but writing a web server in one is almost impossible. Therefore the web server requires the use of Perl on all counts to create an effective and usable platform.
The following are some comparative points on the merits of Perl and PHP: