Well, I changed it back to "HTML::Template" . It takes relatively less time to work it out with graphic designers.
Peter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wim Kerkhoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Peter Bi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Ken Y. Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 1:50 PM Subject: Re: full-featured online database apps > "Since the excellent HTML::Template, the code becomes more re-usable..." > > Sorry, had to be said. My point is that there are many templating systems to > choose from. With a bit of fore thought, the Show, List, Delete, Add, etc > buttons can be moved into different objects/methods/templates, so that it's > easier to pick and choose your interface components. > > Wim > > On 24-Apr-2002 Peter Bi wrote: > > Since the excellent HTML::Template, the codes becomes more re-usable... > > > > Peter > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ken Y. Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Adi Fairbank" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 1:23 PM > > Subject: Re: full-featured online database apps > > > > > > > >> .... > >> I've written so many on-line database apps in mod_perl/MySQL/Oracle > >> that I think I'll go crazy sometimes. They all have so much in > >> common, esp. the typical administrative interface where you have to > >> "show all," "show one," "edit," "create," "[confirm] delete," etc. > >> Everytime I find myself following the same basic formula, but they're > >> all so significantly different that I can't really see reusing much > >> code. I guess you could abstract things to such a degree that > >> lots of directives could be passed to extremely generic methods, but > >> that actually has always seemed more trouble to me than it's worth. >