[development] Table hook idea

[Simon Hobbs]

On Nov 13, 2007 12:30 PM, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
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> > OK, I really have to ask... am I the only one who actually likes
> > theme_table()? ;-)
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> I don't like it, but I don't hate it either. I guess it is OK for me.
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> Perhaps use cases on why it is unwieldy?
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theme_table is not so much the problem - it's just theming a table.
The problem usually is extending the dataset prior to theming. The
typical solution is "override the theme_table function and you can add
columns there" - but thus ends the separation of  form and function.