Re: working on a template system...

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At 1:55 PM -0400 6/28/06, Jon Anderson wrote:
>I really don't understand why people have such disregard for PHP as a template system... I'm not saying one way is better or worse (it's really a matter of preference), just that the PHP way isn't implicitly bad or messy...
>
>/* The Smarty way */
>$smarty->assign('display_variable',$display_variable);
>...
>{* template *}
><dl>
> {foreach key=key item=var from=$display_variable}
>   <dt>{$key}</dt><dd>{$var}</dd>
> {/foreach}
></dl>
>
>/* The PHP way */
><dl>
> <?php foreach ($display_variable as $key => $var) { ?>
>   <dt><?= $key?></dt><dd><?= $var ?></dd>
> <?php } /* end foreach ($display_variable) */ ?>
></dl>
>
>Is it really *that* bad?
>
>jon

Not at all, if I see it my way:

<dl>
     <?php
      foreach ($display_variable as $key => $var)
         {
        ?>
        <dt><?= $key?></dt>
        <dd><?= $var ?></dd>
        <?php
        }
     ?>
</dl>

But, as the old lady kissed the cow "To each their own."

tedd
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