On 28 May 2009, at 15:53 , Daniele Procida wrote:
> I need to create some templates that will cover a number of cases:
>
>    display navigation menu: yes or no
>    display additional info box: yes or no
>
> In other words, there are a total of four cases that need to be  
> provided for.
>
> I understand how to use template inheritance so that a derived  
> template
> will contain a block that overrides the default presence of the
> navigation menu.
>
> I could create a total of four derived templates, one for each case;
> that would be OK too.
>
> However, the number of derived templates rises exponentially. If I
> needed to cover a couple of additional options, say:
>
>    use low-bandwidth styling: yes or no
>    display secret information: yes or no
>
> then I'd need 16 templates to extend the base.
>
> There must be a better way to do this - what is it?
>
Template inclusion instead of template inheritance?

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