[Templates] Extending Template::Provider

[Jess Robinson]

On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Dominic Malolepszy wrote:

> Cool, its pretty much how I ended up doing it. Im stuck at one point though. 
> Id like to be able to allow the INTERPOLATE ability in database templates as 
> well. Your DBI provider doesnt appear to have this either.
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> Anyone have any ideas how to provide an INTERPOLATE ability to a Provider?

I have no idea INTERPOLATE is/does, enlighten me?

Jess


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> Jess Robinson wrote:
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>>  On Sat, 14 Oct 2006, Dominic Malolepszy wrote:
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>> >  Ended up figuring this out. I just had to pass a INCLUDE_PATH to the 
>> >  default provider I was creating. Anyway, now that I'm using my own 
>> >  instantiated providers, when the files do not exist no errors are thrown 
>> >  to the screen that it cannot find the files. Is theres something that I 
>> >  need to pass to enable it. Because if you do not create your own 
>> >  Provider object and let Template create its own, than if you try to load 
>> >  non-existant templates than the appropriate error is displayed. However 
>> >  when you try to manually load Template::Provider this does not happen, 
>> >  strange. I might be missing something :(
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>> >  Anyway I got it so that templates are loaded from a database and it 
>> >  appears to work :). At the moment the module I have is pretty primitive, 
>> >  but I will share it here if anyone is interested, its not overly 
>> >  complicated.
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>>  Gah, I need to get my Template::Provider::DBI checked in, Andy, where are
>>  those svn commit bits??
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>>  I've already made one of these, which was waiting for 2.15 to go out, and
>>  now it's umm.. waiting for me to stop being lazy..
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>>  You need to pass your ->new() the entire config.
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>>  http://desert-island.dynodns.net:8888/perldists/Template-Provider-DBI-0.01.tar.gz 
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>>  Jess
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