3 engineers on Hacker News describe using HPHP first-hand: 2 endorse it, 1 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“The main reliability problem ended up being when we switched to HPHP, the predecessor to HipHop.”
regret · production · ericbarrett · 2020-11-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We don't use hphp in production at Etsy but do use it for static analysis in our build. It catches lots of dumb mistakes.”
endorse · production · chucklarge · 2013-12-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“So we switched to Thrift and whole FB stack with HipHop and Scribe and we're thrilled.”
endorse · production · tadruj · 2011-05-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?