Yes, I've long lamented this. Here's a proposed solution:
http://www.masonhq.com/resources/todo/view.html?id=459
Patches to the compiler are welcome! :)
Jon
On Jul 27, 2007, at 11:58 AM, C.J. Adams-Collier wrote:
> The primary issue that we're running into is that the following places
> far more whitespace into the output than is intended...
>
> <%doc>
> This is an example component
> </%doc>
>
> <%shared_vars>
> $foo
> </%shared_vars>
>
> <%method method0>
> some output
> </%method>
>
> <%doc>
> This is the default method
> </%doc>
> This is the output of the default method.
> EOF
>
> I count 7 "hidden" newline characters which would not be noticed by
> your average neophyte mason developer. Is there any way we can combat
> the fact that newlines are generated at the end of all "meta" tags?
> Maybe add an optional argument to the Request constructor indicating
> that
>
> <%init>
> </%init>
>
> should be treated as
>
> <%init>
> </%init>\
>
> This seems like something that has a somewhat simple solution, but I'm
> not familiar enough with the innards of HTML::Mason yet to determine
> what that solution might be.
>
>
> On 7/27/07, Jonathan Swartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> (Switching to mason-users@)
>>
>> Check out the preprocess and postprocess* params:
>>
>> http://www.masonhq.com/docs/manual/Params.html#preprocess
>>
>> This will be inefficient with lots of component calls, though.
>>
>> Jon
>>
>> On Jul 22, 2007, at 6:20 AM, C.J. Adams-Collier wrote:
>>
>>> Hey there Jon, Dave, list,
>>>
>>> Is there an option to HTML::Mason::*Handler or something that would
>>> apply an implicit
>>> <%filter>
>>> s/^\s+//s;
>>> s/\s+$//s;
>>> </%filter>
>>> to every component?
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> moo.
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