Re: Re: Is it true that short_open_tag is deprecated in PHP 6?

From: Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 18:24:02 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Is it true that short_open_tag is deprecated in PHP 6?
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2009/4/13 Jeremy <jeremy@pinacol.com>: > Glen wrote: >> >> It's short, and it doesn't conflict with XML. >> > > I have to say, I don't understand all the hate on short_open_tag.  So what > if it "conflicts" with XML?  PHP is not XML.  If you use an XML construct in > your PHP, escape it.  PHP can generate a lot of other languages, too -- > should every construct from these languages be forbidden in PHP as well? Thats because with short_open_tags on, you need to use: <?php echo('<?xml ... ?>'); ?> to print the XML declaring, with short open tags, the xml part is considered a piece of code, which causes a syntax error > > Jeremy > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Kalle Sommer Nielsen kalle@php.net

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