Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: alternative syntax for do...while

2004-07-13 Thread Marc Richards
Wez Furlong wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] True. Discussions about whether or not to use a templating system or using comments for readability is off topic. However I am trying to find out if there is a technical reason for not including the alternative syntax for this control structure or any other

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: alternative syntax for do...while

2004-07-13 Thread Wez Furlong
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 20:10:26 +0200, Ferdinand Beyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 13 Jul 2004 at 11:34, Marc Richards wrote: > > > It is, and that is what I currently do, but > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is generally less readable

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: alternative syntax for do...while

2004-07-13 Thread Ferdinand Beyer
On 13 Jul 2004 at 11:34, Marc Richards wrote: > It is, and that is what I currently do, but > > > > > > > > > > > > Is generally less readable (especially in a large page) than: > > > > > > > > If you want readability, try using comments!

[PHP-DEV] Re: alternative syntax for do...while

2004-07-13 Thread Marc Richards
Red Wingate wrote: Marc Richards wrote: I guess this is too late for 5.0, and I feel like there is bound to be opposition, but this has been bugging me for a while, so I figured I would ask. I use the alternative syntax for control structures almost exclusively within my HTML code but I have to r

[PHP-DEV] Re: alternative syntax for do...while

2004-07-13 Thread Marc Richards
Thomas Seifert wrote: On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 21:53:51 -0400, Marc Richards wrote: This looks like a good case to use a real template-engine. Huh? Why would you use a template engine if the features you are looking for already exist in the language. You think I should use a temp

[PHP-DEV] Re: alternative syntax for do...while

2004-07-13 Thread Red Wingate
Marc Richards wrote: > I guess this is too late for 5.0, and I feel like there is bound to be > opposition, but this has been bugging me for a while, so I figured I > would ask. > > I use the alternative syntax for control structures almost exclusively > within my HTML code but I have to revert t

[PHP-DEV] Re: alternative syntax for do...while

2004-07-13 Thread Thomas Seifert
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 21:53:51 -0400, Marc Richards wrote: > > > > > > > > > This looks like a good case to use a real template-engine. thomas -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php