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

From: Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 12:08:02 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Is it true that short_open_tag is deprecated in PHP 6?
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Which horse are you referring to exactly? Jani Taskinen wrote: > PLEASE, let the dead horse be! > > --Jani > > > Glen wrote: >> Right, but at the moment something like: >> >> <?$this->that;?> >> >> .. works. i.e. no whitespace after the opening tag. >> >> Changing this would most likely break a fair amount of code. >> >> Glen. >> >> Evert | Filemobile wrote: >>> On 13-Apr-09, at 4:06 PM, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: >>> >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>>> Thats because with short_open_tags on, you need to use: >>>>> <?php echo('<?xml ... ?>'); ?> >>>> It's a pretty small use case (that's a problem only if you have xml >>>> documents which has to have php code which has to be inlined) and as >>>> you see, can be easily handled. I think that should not make whole >>>> very useful syntax deprecated. >>> I think the parser should look ahead and check for something like : >>> >>> /<?(php|[\w]) >>> >>> (either <?php or <? + linebreaks/whitespace). >>> >>> Evert >> > >

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