Nah, Razor is a template engine. Laravel's equivalent is Blade. They're templates in the same that the templates is compiled into a string with parameters then

Nah, Razor is a template engine. Laravel's equivalent is Blade. They're templates in the same that the templates is compiled into a string with parameters then the string is output to the response. What top post is referring to is the ability to control what is output to the buffer (raw characters) and what is scripted (<?php ... ?>). The closest equivalent would be classic ASP (not asp.net)