Re: [SMARTY-DEV] Bug in Smarty Compiler concerning constants?

It looks like there is an issue but I believe that Smarty should output
quoted text rather than a constant token, not? Especially since
constants are accessed from the $smarty reserved variable, ie:
$smarty.const.CONSTANT.

xo boots

--- Oliver Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Folks.  I think I might have found a bug in the smarty compiler. 
> In a template file I wrote, this code:
> 
> {if $_admin_user->hasRight(UNIT_MANAGEMENT) }
> 
> produces this PHP:
> 
> <?php if ($this->_tpl_vars['_admin_user']->hasRight
> ('UNIT_MANAGEMENT')): ?>
> 
> However this template code:
> 
> {if $_admin_user->hasRight( UNIT_MANAGEMENT ) }
> 
> produces:
> 
> <?php if ($this->_tpl_vars['_admin_user']->hasRight
> ( UNIT_MANAGEMENT )): ?>
> 
> The latter being correct.  UNIT_MANAGEMENT is a constant defined in a
> PHP file earlier "required" into the code base.
> 
> Perhaps the Smarty parser needs a little update.
> 
> This behaviour was observed in Smarty 2.6.7.
> 
> For the moment I will just add spaces around my constants when
> passing
> them to functions in templates.
>
> Regards
> --
>                    Oliver Jones » Roving Code Warrior
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