Re: [blogite] Re: Smart anchoring

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From: Stuart Langridge (aquarius-lists@kryogenix.org)
Date: Tue Sep 24 2002 - 10:04:43 BST

Adrian Holovaty spoo'd forth:
>>How did you implement it? Are your posts stored in the
>>back end with some kind of intermediary link representation
>>format (say, it says <AHLINK post="3234">) and then every
>>post that's displayed is rewritten to have proper links on
>>the fly, or do you store posts with proper permalinks in
>>them and then rewrite permalinks to be local anchors on
>>pages where that would be appropriate?
>
> The former. Everything's stored in my db using an intermediary format, and
> the links are generated on the fly. This way, if I should ever want to
> change my URL scheme for some reason, I'd just have to change a variable in
> one place, and all internal links would remain valid. (It's separation of
> content from presentation on an even deeper level.)

Thought so. Can you give a more detailed description of how a post is
stored?

sil 

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