PHP works more and more in a multi cultural environment (php, jsp,
xml, etc.). One of the goals of a standard is to avoid conflicts,
Great. So let's see when there could be a conflict. Only way there could be a conflict is when XML is included as PHP source. Now, how frequently one really needs to do that?
buggy behavior or system specific features. PHP works with XML in many
cases, xhtml growing usage is one good example. I'm very surprised to
have to discuss this problem once again in this list.
You sound like it was discussed and the decision was in your favor. Well, it wasn't - read the summary I just made from the archives. So if you want to declare "case closed" - fine, but it's closed in favor of short tags.
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