+1 for app.*

On 11.01.2011, at 16:36, Fabien Potencier wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Some days ago, I've added support for global variables in Twig, and so some 
> global variables are now made available in templates, like 'request', 
> 'session', and 'user'.
> 
> Right now, you can access them via a simple name:
> 
> {{ user.username }}
> {{ session.flash('notice') }}
> 
> When I've added 'user', some people wondered if it would not be better to 
> "namespace" these variables to avoid problems with user-defined variables 
> ('user' is probably the best example here):
> 
> https://github.com/fabpot/symfony/commit/50809d2ae03d4ce0d744ff6fd2b3c515da353d6c
> 
> Namespacing the variables can be achieved by prefexing them with a prefix 
> (like with 'sf_*' in symfony1), or wrapping them in a global object:
> 
> * Prefix:
> 
> {{ sf_user.username }}
> {{ sf_session.flash('notice') }}
> 
> {{ _user.username }}
> {{ _session.flash('notice') }}
> 
> * Global object:
> 
> {{ app.user.username }}
> {{ app.session.flash('notice') }}
> 
> {{ g.user.username }}
> {{ g.session.flash('notice') }}
> 
> So, the question is, which one do you prefer (keep it like it is, prefix, or 
> global object)? And if you like option 2 and 3 better, which prefix/name do 
> you think is best?
> 
> My personal preference goes to solution 3 with 'app' as a name for the global 
> object (which is by the way what people suggested in the comments of the 
> commit).
> 
> Fabien
> 
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