>> Surely we must to keep a setting just because two people in the world >> use it. >> I'm afraid their apps won't run on PHP6 anyway because of numerous major >> changes >> (already done and still planned), so one more cleanup won't hurt anyone. > > This isn't cleanup. This is dropping a feature without a similar > alternative. Short tags are problematic because of xhtml templates. > ASP tags collide with no (x)html markup, and they are short and easy > to type/read in templates.
ASP tags do collide with some html markup. <td width=10%> Boom. I know. Value should be quoted. 'asp_tags = on' is yet another way to break php scripts. Some developers don't expect it and make typos in html attributes. -- Tomas -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php