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switch case and default must not have semicolons
Nov 19, 2025
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Reword section about colon usage in switch statement
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Expand Up @@ -1093,6 +1093,9 @@ parentheses, spaces, and braces. The `case` statement MUST be indented once
from `switch`, and the `break` keyword (or other terminating keywords) MUST be
indented at the same level as the `case` body. There MUST be a comment such as
`// no break` when fall-through is intentional in a non-empty `case` body.
The `case` and `default` keywords MUST NOT utilise semi-colons e.g. (`default;`),
colons MUST be used as shown in the sample code below.


```php
<?php
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