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Smarty 2.30

7th August 2002

Smarty 2.3.0 is out, and includes a useful new debugging function and support for assigning template variables by reference. I get a mention in the CHANGELOG for a small bug fix I submitted. Open source at work.

Posted 7th August 2002 at 4:48 pm · Follow me on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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