Getting started with PHP and smarty

摘要

The language PHP (PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) [1] has been around since 1995. Then, inrnearly 2001, Smarty [3] was created. You may be asking yourself, “What is Smarty, and why shouldrnI use it?” Smarty is a template engine commonly used for Web applications written in PHP.rnSmarty’s purpose is to separate a site’s logic from its look and feel. It is an extremely valuable timesavingrntool when used properly. If you use PHP, I strongly recommend using Smarty. Read on to findrnout why and if it is right for you.