From: Jason R. <ja...@ho...> - 2008-03-17 19:54:00
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Thanks matt.. Please schedule your email approvals with my secretary. Attitude aside, did you actually have anything useful to say? matt donohue wrote: > I would make a wager the 're-factoring' the original job post referred to involving removing any trace of smarty. > And the 'rants' were some humor which is apparently a foreign concept. > I'll strive to be more rigid and droll with the list moving forward and get my thoughts pre-approved by the resident 'technical forum' experts (yourself and neil). > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jason Rexilius <ja...@ho...> > To: Discussions of PHP-related topics among members of the Chicago PHP User's Group. <chi...@li...> > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 12:44:17 PM > Subject: Re: [chiPHPug-discuss] Threadless/Skinnycorp is hiring a couple PHP peeps > > Using web2.0 in any form other than a joke is bad. > > And last I checked this was a technical forum. Adding some specific > reasons why Smarty sucks might have value. Vague rants about something > just sucking with nothing to back it up doesn't add value. > > Having never used smarty I think it would be interesting to hear about > some of its shortcomings or benefits. > > And let me close by saying that web2.0 sucks.. > > ;-) > > > > Ryan Guthrie wrote: >> That statement is so vague and biased that I had to debate for some >> time whether it is worth responding to. This is my last reply on the >> subject since I don't want to argue about Smarty here, but if you have >> any actual facts as to why using Smarty is bad, and even better, know >> of a template system that fits your 'web 2.0' notions, I would like to >> hear it. Calling it 'cancer' and not 'web 2.0' isn't informative at >> all, especially since web 2.0 means about a million different things >> to different people - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2 . Not one >> single mention of meanings on there has anything to do with using >> Smarty. >> >> On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 7:59 AM, matt donohue <mm_...@ya...> wrote: >>> Smarty is 'the cancer'. >>> If you have to ask why, you probably don't need it in the first place and/or are coding with old standards. WEB 2.0 smarty is not! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Ryan Guthrie <sok...@gm...> >>> To: Discussions of PHP-related topics among members of the Chicago PHP User's Group. <chi...@li...> >>> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 3:39:10 AM >>> Subject: Re: [chiPHPug-discuss] Threadless/Skinnycorp is hiring a couple PHP peeps >>> >>> Smarty's template system works great, and it is really easy to plugin >>> and start using. It's template system is a lot more powerful than just >>> directly substituting variables. It's saved me a huge amount of time >>> with a few different websites >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 12:07 AM, Larry Garfield <la...@ga...> wrote: >>> > *ding!* Round one! >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Sunday 16 March 2008, Luca Matteis wrote: >>> > > Smarty sucks! >>> > > >>> > > Luca >>> > > >>> > > On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 01:36:39PM -0700, Steven wrote: >>> > > > PHP can use namespaces? I didn't know that, though that is quite useful. >>> > > > Smarty also looks like something that would be fun to learn. >>> > > > >>> > > > Unfortunately, I'm clueless as to how i18n goes. >>> > > > >>> > > > ~Amaroq >>> > > > >>> > > > Harper Reed <ha...@sk...> wrote: >>> > > > Hi everyone! >>> > > > >>> > > > I have met many of you before, but i wanted to introduce myself. My >>> > > > name is Harper and I am the CTO of Threadless/skinnyCorp. We are >>> > > > awesome. We need some awesome php devs to help us be awesomer (heh). >>> > > > >>> > > > We are looking for PHP devs who like coding, love namespaces (haha), >>> > > > smarty, i18n and sludging through legacy code refactoring it to >>> > > > awesomness. >>> > > > >>> > > > Email me directly for more info. >>> > > > >>> > > > Thanks, >>> > > > Harper >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > -- >>> > > > Harper Reed >>> > > > ha...@sk... >>> > > > skinnyCorp, LLC >>> > > > 773.878.3557 ext. 187 >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > -- >>> > > > Harper Reed >>> > > > ha...@sk... >>> > > > skinnyCorp, LLC >>> > > > 773.878.3557 ext. 187 >>> > > > >>> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >>> > > > Defy all challenges. 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