Re: [PHP Template] A suggestion

On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, J. M. Castagnetto wrote:
> "The PHP template engine uses external template and configuration files, to 
> generate the appropriate layout representation of the data processed in the 
> calling (host?) PHP script. In principle a script could pick different 
> templates to display the same data in different ways: HTML for a web 
> browser, XML for data encapsulation, etc."

This brings up a good point. Right now we have "escape" attribute which
says whether to HTML escape the output of a variable. Well, what if it's
used in XMl or plain e-mail? What do we need to escape then?

> Hope I got most of the stuff above right. Feel free to correct me if I did 
> not understand some point in the PHP-TE description (hey! new acronym ;)

Yes, you got everything right. I'll add your drawing and paragraph to
the spec.

-Andrei