FastTemplate

One interesting thing I've learned in my years in the Web development business is that no two shops build Web applications the same way. Some have a mix of people who may be talented in certain areas, but all can do the same type of work. Others enforce a strict separation between those who do HTML and those who write scripts. Others draw the line between a graphic design group and an engineering group that does HTML and scripting. It can become inefficient for an HTML group to be requesting changes from a scripting group.

FastTemplate addresses this problem by separating HTML from PHP. Templates are written in HTML and may contain special codes surrounded by curly braces. A PHP script loads the templates, defines values for the ...

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