Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-12-01 Thread Satyam
-general@lists.php.net Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 1:47 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source? On Thursday 30 November 2006 18:51, Paul Novitski wrote: With respect to separating code and markup, you said sometimes there are reasons not to do so, for example, web services. What are some

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-12-01 Thread Sancar Saran
Dear Paul, Many thanks for replaying my message, It was very helpful and now I really understood why I so negative for templating systems... I haven't got programer background or education. I'm self learner. Many of php programmers have other programming experiences, and if I understand

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-12-01 Thread Richard Lynch
On Thu, November 30, 2006 6:47 pm, Paul Novitski wrote: A templating system requires the processor to merge content with template. An inline markup assembly system requires the processor to build the markup from function calls. Where is the technique that doesn't take machine cycles? You

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-12-01 Thread Paul Novitski
At 12/1/2006 02:22 PM, Richard Lynch wrote: On Thu, November 30, 2006 6:47 pm, Paul Novitski wrote: A templating system requires the processor to merge content with template. An inline markup assembly system requires the processor to build the markup from function calls. Where is the

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-12-01 Thread Robert Cummings
On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 17:51 -0800, Paul Novitski wrote: At 12/1/2006 02:22 PM, Richard Lynch wrote: Try 10 X as many for most templating solutions. Ten times as many templates as there are pages on the site? Wow, that's a lot. Fortunately I don't use any of those templating

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-30 Thread Satyam
- Original Message - From: Paul Novitski [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11/29/2006 05:13 AM, Satyam wrote: - Original Message - From: Paul Novitski [EMAIL PROTECTED] What I find to be a much greater problem is the human readability of logic code when HTML is mixed throughout. Your

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-30 Thread clive
Mark Kelly wrote: Am I crazy to make an extra effort in my code to make the generated HTML pretty? By this I mean linebreaks, indentation etc. - stuff that is aimed at readability rather than correctness. This is obviously above and beyond simply making sure it validates. It's not a huge

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-30 Thread Paul Novitski
At 11/30/2006 01:52 AM, Satyam wrote: And, stepping back, you're perpetuating the embedding of markup with logic so that it will still take a PHP programmer to modify the markup of one of your pages. Do you not see the advantage in separating the two layers? Yes, I do, and I would recommend

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-30 Thread Sancar Saran
On Thursday 30 November 2006 18:51, Paul Novitski wrote: At 11/30/2006 01:52 AM, Satyam wrote: And, stepping back, you're perpetuating the embedding of markup with logic so that it will still take a PHP programmer to modify the markup of one of your pages. Do you not see the advantage in

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-30 Thread Paul Novitski
On Thursday 30 November 2006 18:51, Paul Novitski wrote: With respect to separating code and markup, you said sometimes there are reasons not to do so, for example, web services. What are some of those reasons? At 11/30/2006 10:57 AM, Sancar Saran wrote: What about performance ? Web

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-29 Thread Satyam
- Original Message - From: Fredrik Thuresson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 5:45 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source? At one point or another plain HTML has to be generated. Care to give me an example? I never generate any

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-29 Thread Paul Novitski
At 11/28/2006 05:05 AM, Satyam wrote: May I invite you to check http://satyam.com.ar/pht/? This is a project I started some time ago to help me produced HTML in a more clean and efficient way. Usually, producing good HTML involves running a sample output through some HTML validator or

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-29 Thread Satyam
- Original Message - From: Paul Novitski [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11/28/2006 05:05 AM, Satyam wrote: May I invite you to check http://satyam.com.ar/pht/? This is a project I started some time ago to help me produced HTML in a more clean and efficient way. Usually, producing good HTML

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-29 Thread Fredrik Thuresson
: [PHP] Tidy HTML source? At one point or another plain HTML has to be generated. Care to give me an example? I never generate any html in my php code anymore. You are entitled not to, but stretching it to the point of denying that HTML is ever generated by anyone at anytime? Most pre

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-29 Thread Sancar Saran
- Original Message - From: Mark Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 4:13 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source? On Monday 27 November 2006 17:10, Mark Kelly wrote: Am I crazy to make an extra effort in my code to make the generated

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-29 Thread Paul Novitski
At 11/29/2006 05:13 AM, Satyam wrote: - Original Message - From: Paul Novitski [EMAIL PROTECTED] What I find to be a much greater problem is the human readability of logic code when HTML is mixed throughout. Your innovation is helpful here, as you're nearly making HTML tags into PHP

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-28 Thread Frank Arensmeier
As Richard already pointed out, ugly code can be a real problem occasionally. Besides that, I assume that you have some kind of coding standrad for your PHP code already, right? Basically, why do someone would make a difference between pretty styled PHP code and pretty styled html/CSS? Be

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-28 Thread Satyam
- From: Mark Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 4:13 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source? On Monday 27 November 2006 17:10, Mark Kelly wrote: Am I crazy to make an extra effort in my code to make the generated HTML pretty? Thanks

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-28 Thread Fredrik Thuresson
Message - From: Mark Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 4:13 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source? On Monday 27 November 2006 17:10, Mark Kelly wrote: Am I crazy to make an extra effort in my code to make the generated HTML pretty? Thanks

[PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-27 Thread Mark Kelly
Hi. In the stuff I do almost all the HTML is generated with PHP as basically none of it is static (lots of tabular data, state-sensitive links, stuff like that). Am I crazy to make an extra effort in my code to make the generated HTML pretty? By this I mean linebreaks, indentation etc. -

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-27 Thread Richard Lynch
On Mon, November 27, 2006 11:10 am, Mark Kelly wrote: In the stuff I do almost all the HTML is generated with PHP as basically none of it is static (lots of tabular data, state-sensitive links, stuff like that). Am I crazy to make an extra effort in my code to make the generated HTML

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-27 Thread tedd
At 5:10 PM + 11/27/06, Mark Kelly wrote: Hi. In the stuff I do almost all the HTML is generated with PHP as basically none of it is static (lots of tabular data, state-sensitive links, stuff like that). Am I crazy to make an extra effort in my code to make the generated HTML pretty? By

Re: [PHP] Tidy HTML source?

2006-11-27 Thread Mark Kelly
On Monday 27 November 2006 17:10, Mark Kelly wrote: Am I crazy to make an extra effort in my code to make the generated HTML pretty? Thanks everyone for your thoughts on this - I'm quite relieved that I'm not the only one who sits and tweaks so that the HTML is nice and readable. It just