PHP vs Python in 2018?
One question I get often, is which programming language should you learn?
… I’ve been getting this question for years!
Things change in the programming world, languages come and go. But the good news is that the basics, the core concepts and techniques, are 90-95% the same in all the modern programming languages:
JavaScript
Python
Java for web apps or Java for Andriod
PHP
C#
Swift
C++
C
…. What that means, is that your programming language choice, isn’t nearly as critical as you’d think. Why? Well, once you know one programming language, it is easy as apple pie to switch to another!
How to choose between PHP and Python?
The key to choosing a language comes down to two things: market viability of the programming language and what KIND of programming you want to do....