Sy Ali wrote:
On 12/15/05, David Gerard fun@thingy.apana.org.au wrote:
There's a big thread on wikitech-l about Stupid Template Tricks.
Thanks for the note. I went through the wikitech-l list[1] to find the thread in question, and was directed to the if templates[2] which made me a little upset because I just finished lunch.
Don't say I didn't warn you specifically about looking at them after eating! ;-)
To be fair, I can see the point of having something like {{if}} and {{qif}} in Mediawiki code.
We just have to be REALLY careful to stop before template syntax is Turing-complete ...
[1] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.science.linguistics.wikipedia.technical/ [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:If_Templates
- d.