21 Aug
2005
21 Aug
'05
6:41 p.m.
If you run a script and find you forgot to end a line with a semicolon, the solution is not to leave semicolons off every line of code, it's to go back and fix your error. If you find you put too much whitespace after ?>, get rid of it. Robert Douglass wrote:
So far the only arguments *against* dropping ?> are aesthetics. It doesn't look good to people (because of how hard we've trained ourselves to spot things like unclosed brackets
Arguments *for* dropping ?> include a real and tangible user-friendliness issue that probably can't be solved any other way without hurting performance (I'll still wait and see if anybody does benchmarks output buffering).
Am I missing anything?