The one thing about TT was that I don't know if I really liked how it had a different syntax than perl. Plus, as far as performance, we did some specific coding to make it faster for Slash so our templates would be in the DB.
On 18 Jul 2003, Mark Maunder wrote: > Hey Peter, > > Template Toolkit rocks! (Sorry about the overt glee, but I am just > finishing a project where it has been very good to me) Besides the > complete seperation that it gives you between presentation and back-end > coding, it's super fast. I benchmarked a 2GHz server with 256 Megs of > RAM using ab (Apache bench) with around 10 concurrent requests and a > total of 10,000 requests and was able to handle over 40 hits per second > on our most dynamic page which has lots of conditionals and loops and > even does a few function calls like this [% IF sess.is_logged_in %] > where 'sess' is a perl object. NOTE: Make sure you cache your template > object in package globals or something like that, or you'll lose > performance. > > I've written a couple of workable templating systems myself with good > old $html =~ s///egs and a content handler (as a perl developers rite of > passage don't ya know) and I wouldn't recommend it because you end up > with something non-standard, and are basically re-inventing template > toolkit which seems to have become the standard in templating over the > last coupla years. > > Old, but still useful benchmarks if you're interested: > http://www.chamas.com/bench/ > > mark. > > On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 13:26, Ken Y. Clark wrote: > > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Patrick Galbraith wrote: > > > > > Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 14:25:32 -0700 (PDT) > > > From: Patrick Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: templating system opinions > > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > Just wondering what the best templating system is to use and/or learn. > > > > > > I've briefly read up on the pros and cons of each, and am just wondering > > > which one is the most widely _used_ and best to learn if you're wanting to > > > know something that there are jobs for. > > > > > > thanks ;) > > > > Search the guide: > > > > http://perl.apache.org/search/swish.cgi?query=template&sbm=&submit=search > > > > ky > -- Patrick Galbraith Senior Software Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
