JupiterHost.Net: > Dr.Ruud: >> Octavian Rasnita: >>> PHP has very few templating systems and they just kill php's biggest >>> advantage [...] >> >> There are plenty of PHP templating systems, and coding PHP gets a lot >> more pleasant with a good template system. > > I think what he meant was, most PHP "template" systems are simply drop > in php scripts that are normal PHP that gets done (IE include()ed) as > part of the page.
I was thinking WASP, or Smarty, or some in PEAR. http://wasp.sourceforge.net/ http://smarty.php.net/ http://pear.php.net/search.php?q=template > If you did use a real templating system with PHP thats when you "just > kill php's biggest advantage" because now there's no need for its > "embedded in HTML" funtionality, bottom line: PHP blows :) Yes, there are more ways to "separate application logic and content from its presentation". >>> Another advantage of perl which was not pointed in that web page is >>> that perl has perldoc >> >> The PHP documentation at http://www.php.net/manual/en/ is very >> practical. > > What if you are coding on a machine without an internet connection? Downloadable in many formats and languages. http://www.php.net/download-docs.php -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
