X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/e2f1277d96090132d019e443fa1b624b74d1651a..12178c2a64be73021725e90cd6e2ecf1769324d1:/doc/todo/replace_HTML::Template_with_Template_Toolkit.mdwn diff --git a/doc/todo/replace_HTML::Template_with_Template_Toolkit.mdwn b/doc/todo/replace_HTML::Template_with_Template_Toolkit.mdwn index 19f138fee..3b9f6c0fd 100644 --- a/doc/todo/replace_HTML::Template_with_Template_Toolkit.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/replace_HTML::Template_with_Template_Toolkit.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +[[!tag wishlist]] + HTML::Template is an okay templating kit, but it lacks a lot of powerful features and thus makes it rather hard to give an ikiwiki site a consistent look. If you browse the templates provided in the tarball, you'll notice that @@ -47,3 +49,10 @@ here is some more documentation: I would be glad to volunteer time to make this switch happen, such as rewrite the templates. I'd prefer not having to touch Perl though... + + +----- + +Yes, Template::Toolkit is very powerful. But I think it's somehow overkill for a wiki. HTML::Template can keep things simple, though. --[weakish](http://weakish.int.eu.org/blog/) + +I'd have to agree that Template::Toolkit is overkill and personally I'm not a fan, but it is very popular (there is even a book) and the new version (3) is alleged to be much more nimble than current version. --[[ajt]]