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Nicolas Bailly • Edited

no, this is not a templating engine, this is just PHP making things simple for us.

insert obligatory "But PHP is a templating engine" remark here. It hasn't been used like one in years, but originally it was a templating engine, which is why we can do this, and why to this day every php file has to start with <?php

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Michael Darko

😂😂😂 Good one. However, PHP has moved on from that little extension it used to be.