Re: [PHP Template] Re: [PHP3] PHP Template Engine spec revision 0.52

Guys, there is a template mailing list for a reason.  This is a
controversial subject and will generate all sorts of traffic, so let's
keep it where it is supposed to be, please.

On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Zeev Suraski wrote:

> But the idea is that templates aren't supposed to be powerful.  They're
> supposed to be quite dumb, so that anyone could understand them with no
> more than 5 minutes of learning if he's not a programmer guy, and with no
> learning at all if he is.  If they become powerful, it almost immediately
> means they become complex, which defeats their very purpose.
> 
> Zeev
> 
> On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
> 
> > I did. A long time ago. Didn't find it powerful enough.
> > 
> > On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, mocha_php wrote:
> > > you might want to look at phplib's template.inc and FastTemplate class if 
> > > you haven't already done so.
> > > 
> > > At 04:17 PM 3/20/00 -0600, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
> > > >I have uploaded PHP Template Engine specification revision 0.52. It can
> > > >be accessed at http://va.php.net/~andrei/tpl-engine-spec.txt. For more
> > > >information see http://va.php.net/~andrei/tpl-engine.html. This revision
> > > >addresses quite a few issues related to sections and multi-valued
> > > >variables. Your opinions are welcome on the php-template mailing list.
> > > >
> > > >-Andrei
> > > >
> > > >"Claiming Java is easier than C++ is like
> > > >  saying that K2 is shorter than Everest."
> > > >  -- Larry O'Brien (editor, Software Development)
> > > >
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> > 
> > -Andrei
> > 
> > "Music expresses that which can not be said
> >  and on which it is impossible to be silent."
> >                          -Victor Hugo
> > 
> > 
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