Re: Fw: [PHP] debuging and getting mor information about failures

From: Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 18:45:37 +0000
Subject: Re: Fw: [PHP] debuging and getting mor information about failures
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* Thus wrote Jay Blanchard (jay.blanchard@niicommunications.com): > [snip] > I wonder why the heck the author didn't just go for the alternative > syntax with proper end-tokens and get the added value they deliver. > [/snip] > > At the risk of stepping of of the curb into the holy-war that rages > about this the answer Mike is that a lot of PHP coders are what as known > as "old school". They programmed in another older language where bracing > was a requirement. It may be, for some, force of habit. Rather than the > old dog learning a new trick, if the old trick works why fix it? > not to mention the % function in vi. with that I can easily find missing brackets. > :-) hehe.. now I can start a vi/emacs war :) Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."

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