mmm I guess this is the correct behaviour, <% tags ar now not parsed at all and behave as plain text. If you run
http://3v4l.org/uDDW3 foo <?php declare(strict_types=1); it will fail too On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 4:39 PM, Bishop Bettini <bis...@php.net> wrote: > Hi! > > In php7@20150501, I've noticed that this code <http://3v4l.org/hPFIg> > produces the expected output [1]: > > <% echo 'top'; %> > <?php // COMMENTED OUT -- declare(strict_types=1); > > But this code <http://3v4l.org/RriFV> unexpectedly produces the > strict-must-be-first instruction error: > > <% echo 'top'; %> > <?php declare(strict_types=1); > > > Am I missing something? I expected that removing the ASP tags > <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_alternative_php_tags> from the language > would remove them and their contents from tallying as instructions. > > Thanks, > bishop > > [1]: The expected output is "<% echo 'top'; %>", not "top". >