Re: Template Proposal
| From: | Andrei Zmievski | Date: | Thu, 08 Nov 2001 18:48:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Template Proposal | ||
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On Thu, 08 Nov 2001, Alex Black wrote:
> I think that is a decision that should not be made globally: having
> multiple template engines doesn't hurt anyone (ok, it would in theory be
> better if everything used smarty) but having multiple db abstraction
> layers might be harmful.
I don't quite get the desire to have template engine abstraction layer..
After all, the intersection of template engines' features is pretty
small: assigning data, looping blocks, and rendering. Anything beyond
that cannot be wrapped in a convenient abstraction class, I think.
People will prove me wrong, maybe, but that's how I feel.
-Andrei
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