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@@ -6,22 +6,30 @@ Laravel is a clean and classy framework for PHP web development. Freeing you fro
 
 Stay true to the web with RESTful routing:
 
-	'GET /' => function()
-	{
-		return View::make('home/index');
-	}
+```php
+'GET /' => function()
+{
+	return View::make('home/index');
+}
+```
 
 Redirect to a named route and flash something to the session:
 
-	return Redirect::to_profile()->with('message', 'Welcome Back!');
+```php
+return Redirect::to_profile()->with('message', 'Welcome Back!');
+```
 
 Retrieve a blog post and eagerly load the comments using Eloquent ORM:
 
-	$posts = Post::with('comments')->find(1);
+```php
+$posts = Post::with('comments')->find(1);
+```
 
 Get input from the previous request to re-populate a form:
 
-	echo Input::old('email');
+```php
+echo Input::old('email');
+```
 
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