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From: "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.php
Subject: Re: HP syntax error, unexpected T_variable
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 14:11:24 +0100
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Am 18.12.2012 13:10, schrieb Jerry Stuckle:
> On 12/18/2012 6:36 AM, M. Strobel wrote:
>> Am 18.12.2012 01:51, schrieb Jerry Stuckle:
>>> On 12/17/2012 6:51 PM, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>>>> Twayne wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> [=E2=80=A6]
>>>>>      PHP 5.3.5 on XP Pro SP3+, Apache 2.2 local server.
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> <?php
>>>>> if(isset($_POST['email'])) {
>>>>>
>>>>>     $email_to=3Dme@example.com;
>>>>                 ^             ^
>>>>> /*
>>>>> Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_VARIABLE in
>>>>> C:\xampp\htdocs\send.php on line 5
>>>>> */
>>>>> ...
>>>>> ?>
>>>>     ^^
>>>> Superfluous and error-prone at the end of a file.  Also, there shoul=
d be a
>>>> =E2=80=9C}=E2=80=9D before it to end the block of the =E2=80=9Cif=E2=
=80=9D statement.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Maybe you consider it superfluous, but GOOD programmer close their co=
de at the end.
>>> Of course, we know YOU don't.
>>>
>>
>> Zend Framework does not use ?> in PHP only files. Just checked.
>>
>> /Str.
>>
>=20
> I rest my case.

Just for the many readers,

the problem with the closing tag is, that you get difficult to control ne=
wlines and
spaces in the output.

This is hardly noticeable in HTML, but a big problem when serving binary =
files.

/Str.