[Catalyst] Best Practices

[Matt S Trout]

On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 11:41:14AM +1100, Kieren Diment wrote:
> There's some useful information on the wiki about best practices.  I
> particularly like this one:
> 
> MyApp::View::TT->config(
>                         CATALYST_VAR => 'Catalyst',
>                        # ...
>                         );
> 
> to enforce [% Catalyst.config.frobnicator %] rather than just [% frobnicator %].
> 
> Shouldn't this be the default - i.e. auto generated in catalyst.pl Myapp?

The default is 'c' - i.e. [% c.config.frobnicator %]

This is used for consistency with the $c convention in code, and for brevity
in templates. I think these are both excellent reasons for keeping it the
way it is.

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