Set up a routing rule (don't forget to modify .htaccess as well!) and continue to utilize link_to(). Or create your own set of helpers. Or create the helper and add it to trac and indicate you want it to be considered for inclusion.
Charley On Dec 6, 2007, at 9:28 AM, Lee Bolding wrote: > > Speed isn't really a concern - I'm more concerned with readability, > maintainability and extensibility. Besides which, the page gets > built once, > then cached - so your point is moot. > > If we continue your endform_tag logic, why bother with the other asset > helpers? > > An endform_tag would literally output "</form>", which is more > characters > (although I think it's actually easier to understand than a mismatched > form_tag and </form> pair [how many editors barf at this???], but I > digress...) whereas my proposed tag would have options such as target, > class, id, style etc. > > The point of the helper is to make life easier by outputting valid > xhtml - > with </form> you can't get this wrong - where you can specify multiple > options, you can. > > I see far more use for this than say the stylesheet or javascript > helpers, > which essentially don't do anything else other than prefix /web/css > and > web/js respectively. > > :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:symfony- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Ian P. Christian > Sent: 06 December 2007 14:31 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [symfony-users] Re: Asset helper for "generic link"? > > > Lee Bolding wrote: >> Is there some solution that I'm missing other than manually coding >> the > link >> in my template? (which looks a bit odd when mixed amongst all the > link_to's) > > It might look odd - but it's faster.... > > I don't really see much point in implementing a function just to make > things look nicer in the template, that's like asking for a > endform_tag() function, just because there's a form_tag() isn't it? > > > -- > > Ian P. Christian ~ http://pookey.co.uk > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
