Even in this case, it ends up working better if you factor those out into individual named helpers. "= get_new_posts_link" is a lot easier to understand than a long helper with a lot of arguments, even if that's the only place you use that helper.
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Jacques Crocker <[email protected]> wrote: > If thats the case, can we at least make it easier to call helpers with lots > of arguments? > > = some_long_helper_name arg1, > arg2, > arg3 > > > Comma + newlines are allowed when specifying attribute syntax. We should > allow it when calling helpers too. > > In a large haml project, I often have helpers just to provide arguments to > other helpers. Ends up being pretty terrible sometimes > > On Nov 24, 2009, at 5:44 PM, Nathan Weizenbaum wrote: > > The Haml multiline syntax is intentionally awkward. It's meant to encourage > people away from putting large blocks of Ruby in their views, and towards > moving their code into helpers. This almost always results in nicer code and > easier-to-read views. > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:15 AM, svoop <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> How about allowing an alternative multiline syntax: >> >> http://pastie.org/713107 >> >> Maybe this is a no go for the parser, though. >> >> Cheers, -sven >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Haml" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <haml%[email protected]>. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/haml?hl=en. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Haml" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/haml?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Haml" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <haml%[email protected]>. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/haml?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Haml" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/haml?hl=en.
