I prefer the ':' syntax. just make thing more readable. I don't see the
point of a default value, the default value should be defined in the
controller when we need to use it. I don't see any use case where the
default value should be used (at least I never used this feature ...) for
generating the url.

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Tim Nagel <t...@nagel.com.au> wrote:

> Looks good, +1
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 09:20, Fabien Potencier <
> fabien.potenc...@symfony-project.com> wrote:
>
>> The current implementation of the routing uses a colon (':') as a
>> delimiter for placeholders in patterns:
>>
>> /article/:id
>>
>> This convention was already used in symfony1 and comes from the Ruby world
>> (where :something has a meaning.)
>>
>> But, :something has no special meaning in PHP and so, this is just a
>> convention.
>>
>> I propose to use the "URI template" notation instead:
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/uri-templates/
>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-gregorio-uritemplate-04
>>
>> The above example would be written like this:
>>
>> /article/{id}
>>
>> It does not make sense to implement the whole specification in our
>> context, and so I'm just proposing to use the same conventions described in
>> the specification.
>>
>> For instance, we can probably also implement the default value:
>>
>> /article/{id=1}
>>
>> Fabien
>>
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