Re: [SMARTY-DEV] Templates not getting recompiled

If you did that, you'd get a different filename every time it recompiled. Then you have more file maintenance to deal with. On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 09:32, sweatjejm@mchsi.com wrote: > Could the names for the compiled templates be changed to > include either the source file timestamp or some sort of > CRC on the source file? > > On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 09:22, Monte Ohrt wrote: > > > Does this behavior sound like it would be a problem for any situation? > > > > I don't think so, as this makes the test more accurate. Ideally, you > > would be put the mtime of the source file in the compiled file, but this > > means you have to stat the compiled file for existence, open it, and > > then read the source mtime, which is a very expensive procedure compared > > to stat(). When it comes right down to it, Smarty should not really > > care about when the template was compiled, what is should care about is > > whether the current template source is different from the source that > > the current compiled version represents. > > > > I think that this change should work in all cases. The only issue I can > > think of is that touch() might not work on some platform. I don't know > > of any platforms which don't support touch, so I don't think this will > > be a problem. Worst case, touch fails and you get the current behavior. > > > > Thanks. > > Peter > > > > > On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 22:42, Peter Bowen wrote: > > > > The attached patch fixes this by setting the mtime of the compiled > > > > version to the mtime of the original file. > > > > > > > > -- > > Smarty Development Mailing List (http://smarty.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Monte Ohrt <monte@ispi.net>