Theoretically if the <a> tag spec will change you will be able to change it
in one place.
For example if you used <embed> or <object> tag and you want to change this
to <audio> tag to be more html5

On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Miles J <[email protected]> wrote:

> I actually posted a blog post about this:
>
> http://milesj.me/blog/read/end-html-helper
>
> On Sep 11, 1:28 am, elija <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thank you. That makes sense and now I don't have to learn it the hard
> > way.
> >
> > On Sep 11, 8:30 am, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Sep 11, 2011, at 02:29, elija wrote:
> >
> > > > Yes it is readable and concise but a simple <a href="..... " > is
> even
> > > > easier to read and doesn't use PHP to generate a link.  What I was
> > > > actually wondering was is there any advantage in CakePHP to using the
> > > > HTML Helper rather than just writing HTML in a view?
> >
> > > The advantage of using PHP to generate the links is that if you change
> how your routes are arranged, you don't then also have to update all your
> links in your views.
>
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