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[Benn Oshrin <>]

I think your suggestion sounds good. The minor addition I'd add would be 
to put a comment in the close tag to make it easier to track which tag 
goes with which. eg:

 <?php if($foo): ?>
  <?php if($bar): ?>
  <?php endif; // bar ?>
 <?php endif; // foo ?>

I'll add a section to the style guide.

On 3/30/12 7:51 PM, Marie Huynh wrote:
> As far as I know, there is no functional difference between using this:
>
> <?php if(){ ?>
>    stuff;
> <?php } ?>
>
> and this:
>
> <?php if() : ?>
>    stuff;
> <?php endif; ?>
>
> Benn, have you given any thought to this or found any reason to go with
> one or the other since we talked about it?  I think it makes sense to
> use the latter for parts of the view with lots of html that are much
> cleaner with the controls split into different php tags, but unnecessary
> if they are in the same <?php ?>.  Does that sound like a good guideline?
>
> Marie