Re: [htmltmpl] RFC: Persistent or 2-stage evaluation

2005-01-18 Thread Mark Fuller
From: "Mathew Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >provide a different template for each language I initially went this way. But, I didn't like duplicating page structure. I found that I *really* like to keep everything in Locale::Maketext lexicons. But, the downsides are: 1. The Locale::Maketext is

Re: [htmltmpl] RFC: Persistent or 2-stage evaluation

2005-01-18 Thread Mathew Robertson
> The three things I've found that make multi-language processing difficult > with H::T are: > > 1. One-time evaluation of a template's page-specific vars (so that > subsequent displays can deal only in truly variable evaluations). > 2. No way to say to > use language-specific text determined at

Re: [htmltmpl] RFC: Persistent or 2-stage evaluation

2005-01-18 Thread Mark Fuller
From: "Ragan, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Portions that > pertain to user-specific variables are "renamed" (or purposely misnamed, if > you will) TMPL_VAR's so they are not recognized and handled by H::T during > this pass. > > > > [then] > > $output =~ s/my_special_VAR/TMPL_VAR/g; Steve, th

[htmltmpl] Valid XHTML templates

2005-01-18 Thread Tobias Grimm
Hi! Is there any way to use a valid XHTML document as template? As far as I tried this seems to be not possible. e.g.: [1] valid XHTML, working: [2] valid XHTML, but not working: [3] invalid XHTML, not working either [4] invalid XHTML, but working (just removed the slash, this worked in [1]!)

RE: [htmltmpl] RFC: Persistent or 2-stage evaluation

2005-01-18 Thread Ragan, Steve
Approach the problem from a slightly different tack. Don't try to do everything in one pass through H::T. Instead, think of it as a two-step approach. Each user belongs to a group, and the group portions of the template are the same for all members of that group. Only the user portions need to cha

[htmltmpl] RFC: Persistent or 2-stage evaluation

2005-01-18 Thread Mark Fuller
Sam, earlier I said it would be useful if I could apply some evaluation once. Then operate upon that partially evaluated template. I didn't realize H::T applies everything at output(?). If H::T applies everything at output, wouldn't it be relatively easy to accomplish this if there was a way to te

[htmltmpl] Fetching Remote Templates?

2005-01-18 Thread Michael Lloyd
Has anyone ever attempted (or better yet finished) a filter or something similar to fetch templates on a remote server using LWP? Perhaps the tag looking like: http://www.somewhere.com"; expires="3600"> I realize that this could (and probably should) be accomplished outside of template the in oth