[Catalyst] Catalyst::View::Email broken?

[J. Shirley]

On Jan 10, 2008 1:36 AM, Moritz Onken <onken at houseofdesign.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> could you also implement a way to put the subject in the template?
>
> Something like (TT):
> [% subject =3D "My Subject %]
> [% BLOCK content %]
> Email content
> [% END %]
>
> This makes localization possible for the subject,
>
> when can we expect a new version?
>
> Greets,
>
> Moritz
>
> Am 10.01.2008 um 01:50 schrieb J. Shirley:
>
> > On Jan 9, 2008 3:26 PM, Bernhard Graf <catalyst3 at augensalat.de> wrote:
> > J. Shirley wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Bernhard
> > >
> > > Could you file this as an RT bug?  I'm working on the next version
> > > which will also have attachment support and don't want to miss this.
> >
> > Done.
> >
> > But thinking about this module brought me to the conclusion, that it
> > doesn't buy me anything (besides headaches).
> >
> > Instead I've put a tiny little send_mail method in MyApp's base class,
> > that calls Email::MIME::Creator and Email::Send.
> >
> > Less code that can break (and actually does) and more elegant to say
> >  $self->send_mail($email_mime_object);
> > instead of
> >  $c->stash->{email} =3D $email_mime_hash;
> >  $c->forward('View::Email');
> >
> > --
> > Bernhard Graf
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the bug!
> >
> > I definitely see your point about the simpler send_mail method, and
> > I think for a lot of cases it probably is easier that way.  I really
> > want to tie into the template rendering process with it, and that
> > was my main impetus for writing the module in the first place.
> >
> > Once I can tie into other views to render attachments, I think it
> > will be worth it (An attachment sourced from a PDF View, for
> > example).  Until then, it's just slow progression that way.
> >
> > Thanks for the feedback, though.  If you are just doing a plugin
> > cycle, you may want to look at Catalyst::Plugin::Email.
> >
> > -J
> > --
> > J. Shirley :: jshirley at gmail.com :: Killing two stones with one
> > bird...
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Moritz,

That patch isn't likely to go in, since subject belongs in the headers which
is outside of the rendering cycle or that mime-part.  If you want to do
localization of the subject, just do:
  $c->stash->{email}->{subject} =3D $c->localize("Subject Here");

-J


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