on 9/26/01 10:26 AM, "Jason van Zyl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I agree more with Attila here. My particular opinion but I think #set is a
> bad thing to put in a template for a webapp. I would even go so far as to
> say that objects placed in the context for use in a webapp should be read
> only.
I wasn't talking about #set.
Here is a somewhat lame example:
$looper.setCounter(0)
#foreach ($foo in $bar)
$looper.CounterIncrement
#end
Yes, I know that we have $velocityCount, it was my idea to add it. :-)
But, what if the Counter did something like return only even numbers or
something.
> I believe that a designer shouldn't modify anything objects used in an
> application, and again it's my opinion but I don't buy the template engineer
> designation.
I believe that is a Utopian view.
:-)
-jon