[thelist] PHP inside or outside?
Tony Crockford
tonyc at boldfish.co.uk
Sat Apr 24 07:00:23 CDT 2004
At 12:16 on Saturday, 24 Apr 2004, Joao Verde wrote:
> Anyway, I recently had to work on another person's HTML including my own
> pieces of code where needed and that made me wonder: what is quicker for
> the parser? Having one single block of PHP code with HTML being echoed
> (echo with single quotes) or, by contrast, having all HTML with pieces
> of PHP code where needed?
>
> Should the difference be irrelevant, what, to you, seems to be the best
> practice?
My understanding is that it's quicker to drop in and out of PHP for html
code.
I also find it easier to read echo'd php variables within html than to
read echo'd html within PHP
(all those escaped characters - makes it look really untidy.)
a nice article:
http://www.devarticles.com/c/a/PHP/Some-PHP-Guidelines-to-Live-By
(I do hope you haven't started a war!)
;o)
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