Oh, right, I didn't think about that. Thanks for the explanation.

On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 6:17 PM, Nathan Weizenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The problem isn't the symbol itself, it's the implementation of the
> outer-whitespace-chomping behavior. There's not really a way to do it
> without having access to the compilation context.
>
> Miha Filej wrote:
>> The short-form syntax looks much nicer! What is the problem with :>?
>>
>> Irb seems to be okay with it:
>>
>>>> :>.to_s
>>>>
>> => ">"
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 3:33 AM, Nathan Weizenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> I've implemented this with short-form attributes (:/ etc.). However, it
>>> looks like it may not be possible to implement :>.
>>>
>>> Nathan Weizenbaum wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just realized I put the wrong method signatures here. I meant
>>>>
>>>> haml_tag(name, *haml_attributes, html_attributes = {}) {...}
>>>> haml_tag(name, text, *haml_attributes, html_attributes = {}) {...}
>>>>
>>>> We could also use less-verbose attribute names, e.g. haml_tag(:p, :>,
>>>> :<) { stuff }. Thoughts?
>>>>
>>>> Nathan Weizenbaum wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Rymaï's solution would work. The problem with multiple methods is
>>>>> that we probably also want to add support for self-closing tags,
>>>>> which makes for way too many methods. Maybe something like
>>>>>
>>>>> haml_tag(name, html_attributes = {}, haml_attributes = {}) {...}
>>>>> haml_tag(name, text, html_attributes = {}, haml_attributes = {}) {...}
>>>>>
>>>>> So you could call it as haml_tag(:p, :chomp_outer_whitespace) { stuff }.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 8:37 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     I think its easier if we separate in 3 diferent methods:
>>>>>     haml_tag, haml_tag_inside and haml_tag_outside. This can be
>>>>>     metaprogrammed easily (I think) and is compatible with older
>>>>> versions.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     On 2 jun, 15:18, Rymaï <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>>>>     > I don't really understand, do you mean that automatically
>>>>>     > ":chomp_whitespace => :all" is transformed to
>>>>>     > "chomp_whitespace='all'" ?
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > In this case, maybe you should add an argument to the #haml_tag
>>>>>     > method:
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > haml_tag(name, html_attributes = {}, haml_attributes = {}) {...}
>>>>>     > haml_tag(name, text, html_attributes = {}, haml_attributes = {})
>>>>>     {...}
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > Just a though...
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > On Jun 2, 11:53 am, Nathan Weizenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > The problem with this is that it makes it impossible to
>>>>>     generate <img
>>>>>     > > chomp_whitespace='all' /> and the like. While this probably
>>>>>     won't come
>>>>>     > > up in practice, the inconsistency worries me.
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > Rymaï wrote:
>>>>>     > > > Something like:
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > > haml_tag(:blockquote, :chomp_whitespace => :outside) do
>>>>>     > > >   haml_tag(:p, :chomp_whitespace => :inside) do
>>>>>     > > >     Foo
>>>>>     > > >     Bar
>>>>>     > > >   end
>>>>>     > > >   haml_tag(:img, :chomp_whitespace => :all)
>>>>>     > > > end
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > > Would be cool, though, maybe a more concise way would be
>>>>>     better... :)
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > > On Jun 1, 6:25 pm, Nathan Weizenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >> Yeah, that would be good. I'd also like some way to create
>>>>>     self-closing
>>>>>     > > >> tags. I'm not sure what the syntax would be, though... any
>>>>>     suggestions?
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >> Rymaï wrote:
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>> Hi,
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>> Can we emulate '<' and '>' for #haml_tag method ?
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>> Thanks,
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>> Rémy.
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>> On May 10, 11:18 pm, Nathan Weizenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> The single longest-standing and most egregious lack of
>>>>>     functionality in
>>>>>     > > >>>> Haml, as detailed
>>>>>     inhttp://nex-3.com/posts/75-haml-whitespace-handling-sucks-too
>>>>>     <http://nex-3.com/posts/75-haml-whitespace-handling-sucks-too>, has
>>>>>     > > >>>> finally been fixed. It's now possible to get Haml *not*
>>>>>     to insertwhitespaceeither around or within tags.
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> The syntax for this is angle brackets, > or <, placed at
>>>>>     the end of a
>>>>>     > > >>>> tag (after the attributes but before = or / if you have
>>>>>     them). You can
>>>>>     > > >>>> think of them as alligators, chomping onwhitespace. > is
>>>>>     chomping thewhitespaceon the outside:
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>>   %blockquote
>>>>>     > > >>>>     %p>
>>>>>     > > >>>>       Foo
>>>>>     > > >>>>       Bar
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> =>
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>>   <blockquote><p>
>>>>>     > > >>>>       Foo
>>>>>     > > >>>>       Bar
>>>>>     > > >>>>     </p></blockquote>
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> And < is chomping thewhitespaceon the inside:
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>>   %blockquote
>>>>>     > > >>>>     %p<
>>>>>     > > >>>>       Foo
>>>>>     > > >>>>       Bar
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> =>
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>>   <blockquote>
>>>>>     > > >>>>     <p>Foo
>>>>>     > > >>>>     Bar</p>
>>>>>     > > >>>>   </blockquote>
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> These aren't the best examples, because they're not
>>>>>     terribly useful. But
>>>>>     > > >>>> you can also do stuff like
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>>   %img
>>>>>     > > >>>>   %img>
>>>>>     > > >>>>   %img
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> =>
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>>   <img /><img /><img />
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> Or
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>>   %pre<
>>>>>     > > >>>>     :preserve
>>>>>     > > >>>>       Foo
>>>>>     > > >>>>        Bar
>>>>>     > > >>>>         Baz
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> =>
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>>   <pre>Foo&#x000A; Bar&#x000A;  Baz&#x000A;</pre>
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> You can use this right now by getting Haml from
>>>>>     > > >>>> git://github.com/nex3/haml.git
>>>>>     <http://github.com/nex3/haml.git> and running "rake install" to
>>>>>     install it
>>>>>     > > >>>> as a gem.
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> Many thanks to everyone who helped out with brainstorming
>>>>>     how this
>>>>>     > > >>>> feature should work, including Evgeny Zislis and Sunny
>>>>>     Ripert on my
>>>>>     > > >>>> blog, Nathan Sutton and Dustin Sallings on #haml on
>>>>>     freenode, and many
>>>>>     > > >>>> people in various conversations on this mailing list.
>>>>>     >
>>>>>     > > >>>> - Nathan
>>>>>     >>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> >
>>
>
>
> >
>

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