Posted by "Dan Baker" on 11/22/05 17:48

"Robert Cummings" <robert@interjinn.com> wrote in message
news:1132620746.445.23.camel@blobule.suds...

>> I am interested in how this works, but am skeptical.
>
> No problem, the "programming in X template" instead of "programming in
> PHP" objection is raised often. I've given previous arguments about the
> merits of templates and concise data retrieval, display logic versus
> business logic, and meta tags versus traditional tags. Everything done
> in TemplateJinn can be done in PHP, absolutely since templates compile
> to PHP pages, but templates provide a layer between the soup of PHP
> necessary to accomplish that, and the designer. Even as a developer I
> don't want to engage in the soup necessary to accomplish everything
> TemplateJinn now does for me -- unfortunately I maintain some sites that
> do employ the soup system.

Thank you for the time and effort of explaining this. It sounds
fascinating, and worthy of investigating.
I will spend some time looking into this.

Thanks again.
DanB

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