Re: [PHP Template] DTML?

Andrei Zmievski wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Ludovico Magnocavallo wrote:
> > Just to complicate things further, I was wondering about the use of Zope's
> > DTML (Document Template Markup Language -- the ref is at
> > http://www.zope.org/Documentation/Guides/DTML-HTML/DTML.html) as a
> > template markup language for PHP.
> >
> > Have you already considered it?
> >
> > DTML would have a few pros:
> >
> > 1 - compatibility with Zope templates
> > 2 - adherence to a "standard" or to a subset of it
> > 3 - templates commands and vars masked inside HTML comments
> >
> > On the other hand, DTML looks a little too much, it is a sort of
> > programming language in itself.
> >
> > What do you think?
> 
> I don't think this is a good idea. We're not going to support full
> functionality of DTML so you can't talk about compatibility with Zope.
> I think we should just come up with a good standard of our own and let
> others copy us. :)
On the other hand there are some nice ideas already implemented in DTML,
and I don't see why not import *.them, if they prove useful in PHP
templates.

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