Oh, and needless to say longterm it would make sense to look into Twig instead of Smarty. That way you'll roll with highly symfony friendly tools.
Daniel On Jul 28, 9:06 am, Richtermeister <nex...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Paul, > > well, for one, there's this plugin > here:http://www.symfony-project.org/plugins/sfSmartyPlugin > This comes with a bunch of symfony specific smarty plugins and should > give you plenty of ideas about how to integrate the two. > > With regards to Doctrine vs. Propel, I would take a close look at the > new Propel15 version (in form of the sfPropel15Plugin). It comes > loaded with behaviors and new query classes that should bring it up to > par with Doctrine's usability, plus, since it's based on code > generation, you should actually have better run-time performance as > well. I've built my CMS around Propel and never looked back. > > If you're looking for help with your CMS, I'd be curious how it's > structured. > > Have a great day, > Daniel > > On Jul 28, 2:23 am, Tofuwarrior <p...@clearintent.co.uk> wrote: > > > hi All, > > > Is it feasible to use smarty & symfony's standard templating system. > > > We have a CMs system we want to port across into symfony (and > > hopefully get some help to make a plugin but that's another story) but > > it's a big job and the templates are in smarty. > > > If we ported the frontend stuff into symfony templates any performance > > hit of using smarty in the backend wouldn't really be too bad because > > of the low level of usage and we could then port that on an ongoing > > basis. > > > Anyone any thoughts? > > > OR on anything that would help us quickly search and replace various > > smarty tags and replace with php. > > > It's a headache but we love using symfony so much that this is worth > > doing. > > > Anyone any thoughts on how might we go about getting together a group > > of people who could contribute to this as a community effort so we can > > open source it as a plugin? Haven't ever done this kind of community > > thing so any advice from experienced open sourcers would be gratefully > > received. > > > We use propel but all the CMS plugins of any scale seem to be in > > Doctrine :-( so this seems like somethign that would be of value. > > > Cheers, > > > Paul -- If you want to report a vulnerability issue on symfony, please send it to security at symfony-project.com You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony users" group. To post to this group, send email to symfony-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to symfony-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users?hl=en