Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=60872&edit=1
ID: 60872 User updated by: mantoxpub at people dot it Reported by: mantoxpub at people dot it Summary: server-side comment tag Status: Wont fix Type: Feature/Change Request Package: Scripting Engine problem Operating System: Linux PHP Version: Irrelevant Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: The reason i'm asking is because this syntax is faster to write than: <?php /* this is a server-side comment. */ ?> Also it's supported by most server-side scripting languages (JSP, ASP). Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2012-01-26 10:04:39] johan...@php.net As said you can duse // or /* */ comments. Extending the grammar by this forces people to learn more things without much benefit. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2012-01-26 03:57:45] carloschilazo at gmail dot com Why not use /* comment */ or // comment ? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2012-01-24 19:16:02] mantoxpub at people dot it Description: ------------ --- >From manual page: http://www.php.net/language.basic-syntax.comments --- what about supporting server-side comment tag? Test script: --------------- <%-- this is a server-side comment. --%> Expected result: ---------------- (nothing :) Actual result: -------------- <%-- this is a server-side comment. --%> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=60872&edit=1