2009/7/28 Galen Charlton <galen.charl...@liblime.com>: > Hi Colin, > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Colin > Campbell<colin.campb...@ptfs-europe.com> wrote: >> I've been looking at C4/Letters.pm as the templating fails to generate >> useful output for claimissues. I can certainly get it to work with some >> code changes but I started wondering if a better use of long term effort >> might be to replace the home grown templating with a tried and >> tested perl module. It could use Template Toolkit for instance without >> changing the user interface, but resulting in more maintainable code. >> Thought I'd float that suggestion for comments. > > I think switching Template Toolkit would be an excellent choice for > the messaging system - the template syntax is simple and clean, and > (rather importantly) I can envision writing an upgrade path for the > current templates to TT versions of them. > I agree, I think that we may end switching all our templates to TT eventually, starting with the ones that are homegrown seems the perfect place.
I did start on converting one template to use TT and started a module that may be some use http://git.workbuffer.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=koha.git;a=tree;f=lib/Koha;hb=refs/heads/template Feel free to use anything from there that is useful Chris _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list Koha-devel@lists.koha.org http://lists.koha.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel