Smarty

Way too easy to have a conflict with template functions/blocks.

Do you have an example of such a conflict, please?
Maybe I should switch back to {$smarty.const.MY_CONST_VAL}

I like Smarty, it's easy to update, easy to use, easy to add plugins, easy to modify.

I have only experience with one framework (codeigniter) and one templating engine (smarty) and I feel like I ha ...

maybe up if that wasn't read before?

https://www.smarty.net/docs/en/language.variables.smarty.tpl#language.variables.smarty.const

We can also access constants simply like this {MY_CONSTANT}

I think it wasn't the case in early smart ...

thank you bro

Ok, I think I figured it out, it's because I have to delete the "compile" directory first (the previously compiled tpl)

But then, how to force recompiling each time I load the page?

Hello,

Why when I edit this plugin, it does nothing at all: modifiercompiler.default.php

I change the last line to:
return $output . "lllllllllllllllllll";

Then in my tpl I u ...

ok so i will use the function method in a if, and the filter method for variables

thank you

Alright, that works, it's still ugly but maybe less, thank you Very Happy

(in jinja python framework, we can easily remove spaces and linebreaks with a parameter, might be interesting to have in smarty)

Example:

{if is_file($var)}

vs

{if $var|is_file}

Is one better than the other? why?

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If you want to display tree-like structure, it's better to use JS-based solution, like PEAR HtmlTreeMenu.
If you desperately want to code it yourself, nested (un)ordered lists with appropriate CSS ar ...

To begin with, code like "     " is bad for multiple reasons.
And if you absolutely want to structure this mess, you can either split lines INSI ...

for curiosity I replaced nbsp by U+3000 and it didn't work at all (it just displayed "U+3000" and only once instead of 5 times)

I don't know how to do better, btw it's not that important ...

I have some horrible code like this

{for $i=0; $i < $level; $i++} {if $i == $level - 1}{if $level > 1}{for $e=0; $e < $i; $e++}&nbs ...

alright still no idea how it can work while not being in the code