RE: [PEAR-DEV] New XSLT class for PEAR

From: Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 16:27:48 +0000
Subject: RE: [PEAR-DEV] New XSLT class for PEAR
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It looks interesting. I'll have a look at it more carefully. Did you have a look at XML_XSLT_Wrapper ? If so, how would you compare the two packages ? Arnaud. > I wrote another XSLT class that I hope can be included with PEAR. > > This class is a wrapper for PHP's XSLT support. Its makes it > easier to > use XSLT, and also adds a feature which can take a good > amount of load > off of the server. > The class will attempt to discover if the client/browser has a decent > XSLT engine. So far it only supports IE 5.5+, but as soon as mozilla > fixed a couple things with its XSLT support I will add it. > > If it decides that the browser has XSLT, then it will just > send the XML > to the browser and let the browser handle rendering into > HTML, and save > the server from the hassle. > Otherwise it will use PHP's XSLT support to render the HTML which can > then be sent to the browser. > > All the details and the package itself can be found at > http://www.kuykendall.org/xmltools/Xslt.html > > Im planning to add a templating class which will depend on > this class as > well as PEAR's XML_Tree. It will work like many template > classes in that > it will allow the user to simply set vars in the class. The template > class will handle converting the resulting vars into XML and then go > thru the XSLT process. This conversion will also depend on a > function I > wrote for XML_Tree which enables XML_Tree to automaticly convert an > array into its XML nodes, thereby making it super easy to convert an > array into XML with just a few commands. The function has > been submitted > to the XML_Tree maintainers, but can also be found at > http://www.kuykendall.org/xmltools/importVar.txt > > I dont know how the voting process is supposed to work, but I > would like > to have the class reviewed and opened up for a vote. I have > alot I would > like to contribute to PEAR. > > Im working on a completely new version of phpGroupWare which > will sit on > top of PEAR. Im the founder of phpGroupWare and initially > resisted PEAR. > However I did not anticipate how well PEAR would turn out and > I now am > convinced that this is a collection of very quality code, and really > want to contribute to this great project. > > Dan Kuykendall > > > > -- > PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >

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