On Tue, July 25, 2006 8:33 am, David Tulloh wrote: > Larry Garfield wrote: >> Disable short tags. >> >> The correct answer is (b). (PHP 6 won't even have short tags, so >> get used to >> not having them.) > > Can you find anywhere where this was announced? I don't recall seeing > any decision on it. > > A quick search found several mentions of the devs deciding to keep > short > tags when going from php 4 to php 5. The php 6 todo list shows that > <% > will be removed but <? will stay.
The Meeting Notes from the Devs getting together in Paris sez: http://www.php.net/~derick/meeting-notes.html#remove-support-for-and-script-language-php-and-add-php-var This may be out-dated... Personally, I would not miss <? much, but <?= is quite convenient, if it would just work ALWAYS instead of by configuration option. Oh well. -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
