<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:09 AM, Sam Cohen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sam@samcohen.com">sam@samcohen.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<br>What I do find a lot more readable in the mixed method is instead of all those <?php print $terms ?> statements is the simple <?=$terms ?> but I guess there's some good reason that method isn't used. <br>
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<font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#888888"><br></font></font></font></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The syntax you refer to is called "short tags", and is not universally supported (it has to be turned on in your php config). I think there may also be arguments about performance on short tags, but the main issue is the cross platform support. </div>
<div><br></div><div>This is also reflected in the coding standards, which may point to some more detailed discussions if interested. </div></div>