Rocking the Theme Layer
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Rocking the Theme Layer John Albin Wilkins Drupal nick: JohnAlbin Drupal participation: Boatloads of D7 patches
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Rocking the Theme LayerJohn Albin WilkinsDrupal nick: JohnAlbinDrupal participation: Boatloads of D7 patches
Uh-oh.
A simplified wiring guide to the Theme Layer
When did I know we have a problem?
When chx asked me for help understanding a part of the theme system…
And it took me two months to figure out the answer.
Even though I had helped write the patch for that part of the system.
Architect it! And then build it!
Simplify and re-label concepts (“theme hook”?)
Simplify theme() by outlining its pipeline in the registry
Quit puuuuussshing!
We need a top-to-bottom design, but here’s a few possibilities:
