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Re: Show HN: Laravel 4 - This framework is revolutionizing PHP.

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I don't know why everyone it is so excited about this framework. I've had a quick look over the documentation a few months ago, when there was this hype around this new kid from the block thinking that there must be something really interesting. I stopped reading the minute I saw they are using a template engine for rendering the views. I simply don't get it. Why would someone use a separate template engine when PHP…

It is stated in Laravel's homepage that you can use either native PHP or Blade in your views

Re: Show HN: Laravel 4 - This framework is revolutionizing PHP.

#32

I don't know why everyone it is so excited about this framework. I've had a quick look over the documentation a few months ago, when there was this hype around this new kid from the block thinking that there must be something really interesting. I stopped reading the minute I saw they are using a template engine for rendering the views. I simply don't get it. Why would someone use a separate template engine when PHP…

It is stated in Laravel's homepage that you can use either native PHP or Blade in your views

hmm...so in the docs they say about pure php views, but in the quick start guide they mention only about blade. since this is what I read, this has to be the cause for letting me believe the only way you can create views is with the template included in the framework.
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