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Drew McLellan Perch CMS grabaperch.com -HOW WE WROTE A- TEMPLATE ENGINE RDG Geek Night 10th September 2013
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L I G H T W E I G H T PHP CMS FOR SMALL WEBSITES
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WE NEEDED A REALLY GOOD TEMPLATE LANGUAGE
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-SO- W H A T W A S ALREADY OUT THERE?
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SMARTY (NOT SO SMART)
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TWIG (NOT SO MATURE)
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JUST PHP -WITH A- DIFFERENT S Y N T A X
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HTML IS LIKE X M L RIGHT?
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xkcd.com/208
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stackoverflow.com/questions/1732348/
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! #]*/>#
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$Tag = new PerchXMLTag( ''); echo $Tag->bar; // baz
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#([a-z-]*)="([^"]*)"#
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#([a-z-]+)=[\"]([^\"\\ \\]*(?:\\\\.[^\"\\\ \]*)*)[\"]#
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-WAIT- REGULAR EXPRESSIONS ARE SLOW, RIGHT?
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REGEX ARE SLOW UNLESS YOU NEED THEM
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#(]*>)(((?! perch:if).)*)# ! ! ! ... loadsamarkup ... !
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-WE NEEDED- A NEW WAY -TO PARSE- TAG PAIRS
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! ! ! ! ! ! Hello, world. ! ! ! ! ! ! Goodbye, cruel world. !
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! ! ! ! ! ! Hello, world. ! ! ! ! ! ! Goodbye, cruel world. !
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! ! ! ! ! ! Hello, world. ! ! ! ! ! ! Goodbye, cruel world. !
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! ! ! ! ! ! Hello, world. ! ! ! ! ! ! Goodbye, cruel world. !
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! ! ! ! ! ! Hello, world. ! ! ! ! ! ! Goodbye, cruel world. !
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! ! ! ! ! ! Hello, world. ! ! ! ! ! ! Goodbye, cruel world. !
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! ! ! ! ! ! Hello, world. ! ! ! ! ! ! Goodbye, cruel world. !
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! ! ! ! ! ! Hello, world. ! ! ! ! ! ! Goodbye, cruel world. !
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CLOSING TAGS -ARE - EASY
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NO MORE WINDOWS CRASHES
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MAYBE - WE WILL - REWRITE IT
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THANK YOU Perch is at grabaperch.com On most things, I’ am @ drewm