Re: [Templates] Re: Separating Aspects (Re: separating C from V in MVC)

2002-06-08 Thread Tony Bowden
On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 08:51:48AM +0800, Gunther Birznieks wrote: > >I'm a huge fan of passing Date::Simple objects, which can then take a > >strftime format string: > > [% date.format("%d %b %y") %] > > [% date.format("%Y-%m-%d") %] > And the latter does not require a programmer? Of course

Re: [Templates] Re: Separating Aspects (Re: separating C from V in MVC)

2002-06-07 Thread Ed
On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 09:14:25AM +0100, Tony Bowden wrote: > On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 05:08:56PM -0400, Sam Tregar wrote: > > > Suppose you have a model object for a concert which includes a date. On > > > one page, the designers want to dipslay the date in a verbose way with > > > the month spe

Re: [Templates] Re: Separating Aspects (Re: separating C from V in MVC)

2002-06-07 Thread Gunther Birznieks
At 04:14 PM 6/7/2002, Tony Bowden wrote: >On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 05:08:56PM -0400, Sam Tregar wrote: > > > Suppose you have a model object for a concert which includes a date. On > > > one page, the designers want to dipslay the date in a verbose way with > > > the month spelled out, but on anot

RE: [Templates] Re: Separating Aspects (Re: separating C from V in MVC)

2002-06-07 Thread Jesse Erlbaum
Hey Tony -- >I'm a huge fan of passing Date::Simple objects, which can then take a >strftime format string: > > [% date.format("%d %b %y") %] > [% date.format("%Y-%m-%d") %] Out of curiosity, at what point of flexibility do you feel it is OK for your designers to go back to the programmers?

Re: [Templates] Re: Separating Aspects (Re: separating C from V in MVC)

2002-06-07 Thread Tony Bowden
On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 05:08:56PM -0400, Sam Tregar wrote: > > Suppose you have a model object for a concert which includes a date. On > > one page, the designers want to dipslay the date in a verbose way with > > the month spelled out, but on another they want it abbreviated and fixed > > lengt