It should be noted that doing so would create a need for escaping the
#{ sequence if it occurs naturally in text.

Chris

On Sep 30, 4:45 pm, Lawrence Pit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's how I do it as well... I rarely use the == syntax. Only in cases
> like these:
>
>   == Hello #{h @user.name},
>
> which is nicer compared to:
>
>   Hello
>   = succeed ',' do
>     = h @user.name
>
> But of course simply this is even nicer:
>
>   Hello #{h @user.name},
>
> As indeed is already possible when defined within a filter block.
>
> I vote +1 on the proposal.
>
> Lawrence
>
> > While I don't find anything conceptually wrong and would even +1 this
> > because there's times it would be convenient, I simply do this:
>
> >http://gist.github.com/13840
>
> > -chris
>
> > On Sep 30, 6:16 am, Jacques Crocker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> In the process of bombarding the world with open source haml rails  
> >> apps (see here, here, here), I've definitely noticed a few small  
> >> things haml could do to increase the readability of haml view code.
>
> >> The most important one that I would like to suggest is some kind of  
> >> universal interpolation of #{} without the requirement of beginning  
> >> the line with ==. I've been using == so much lately that its starting  
> >> to look pretty ugly. Seems like it would help a lot if that it was the  
> >> standard. So my question to haml users is: what would be the speed and  
> >> functionality implications of allowing #{} to be used anywhere without  
> >> the requirement of ==?
>
> >> Here's a quick code example:http://gist.github.com/13805
>
> >> I imagine automatically treating every static content line as if it  
> >> were a == would make haml an order of magnitude slower. The trick  
> >> would be to specifically recognize the existence of #{} in content  
> >> blocks (hopefully via a super fast content eval) and automatically  
> >> turn the evaluation of that line to ==.
>
> >> I spent a little time looking at the the haml codebase to verify my  
> >> findings but things haven't clicked for me yet. Would love any  
> >> feedback from someone who has a better handle on the parser on whether  
> >> this is possible without a huge problem in performance. Aside from the  
> >> implementation details, is there anyone who would object functionality-
> >> wise to being able to use #{} anywhere in normal content blocks? Since  
> >> #{} is a rarely used html token I don't think it would conflict with  
> >> peoples existing view code. And since this type of automatic  
> >> interpolation is already done by default within Filters, it seems a  
> >> natural extension to use it in normal content blocks.
>
> >> Would love feedback on anything regarding the idea or implementation  
> >> challenges. Maybe I'm way off base here, but if it sounds like  
> >> something that had a remote chance to be added to haml core, I can do  
> >> some hacking on a fork and see how it goes.
>
> >> Thanks
>
> >> -Jacques
> >> railsjedi.com
>
>
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