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

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