Just to clarify, my response earlier was simply to put up some points to be considered. I use Twig in my recent projects - it's cleaner - and I hate the partials and helpers that I maintained in my earlier Symfony projects.
So it's a +1. Yuen-Chi Lian | www.yclian.com "I do not seek; I find." - Pablo Picasso On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Chris Banford <ch...@swisspasses.com>wrote: > On 9/22/2010 9:09 AM, Fabien Potencier wrote: > >> Hi Jordi, >> >> ...[snip]... >> >> >> - On the downside, I guess Twig has a bit of a learning curve, but then >>> again people must learn the symfony "keywords" anyways, like >>> $view['router'], that aren't especially obvious to a non-sf developer. >>> So it's not like PHP templates are completely straightforward, and Twig >>> syntax is quite simple and well documented. >>> >> >> I think this is quite the opposite. Sure, for a developer, Twig is >> something new. But for web designers, I think they can learn Twig must >> faster than PHP (HTML designers at Sensio now use Twig instead of PHP and >> they love it). >> >> Fabien >> >> Thoughts? >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> >> > As someone who's 'new' to sf in general, and sf2 in particular (having only > done some light tinkering around with it all on an Ubuntu VM on my rusty old > Windows laptop), I'd like to put in my vote for going with Twig - it sounds > fantastic to me (and I come from more of a designer-y background). > > For me looking/thinking of moving a large-ish old-style php app (read > messy) to sf2, the thought of having to learn a little bit extra to gain in > the templating department is no biggie -- learning the rest of sf2 is going > to be the real hurdle to cross... > > So my vote would be to remove the templating engine options and just go > with a lean, mean Twig. > > Cheers, > -Chris > > > > > > > > > -- > If you want to report a vulnerability issue on symfony, please send it to > security at symfony-project.com > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "symfony developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to symfony-devs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > symfony-devs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<symfony-devs%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-devs?hl=en > -- If you want to report a vulnerability issue on symfony, please send it to security at symfony-project.com You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony developers" group. To post to this group, send email to symfony-devs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to symfony-devs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-devs?hl=en
