----------------------------------------------------------------------- Use FreeOpenSourceSoftwares, Stop piracy, Let the developers live. Get a Free CD of Ubuntu mailed to your door without any cost. Visit : www.ubuntu.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Bob McConnell <rvm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Jim Lucas > > > > I may be wrong, but I heard short tags were going the > > way of the Dodo bird as of PHP6. > > This is not surprising. With the advent of XHTML, the short tag option > collides with another valid tag, "<?xml". So that option has to be > turned off as soon as you need any XML in your pages. I'm in the process > of correcting that in more than 150 files in one project alone. There > are two other bigger projects that require the same treatment. All three > also make extensive use of magic quotes and register_globals, which are > likewise becoming extinct. well if you wanna keep short tags.. then <?php echo "<?xml " would be better idea. > > > Which reminds me, where can I get a definitive list of all deprecated > features? In addition to identifying each feature, it should indicate > which release marked them deprecated, and which release will no longer > support them, if known. > > Bob McConnell > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >