Creating templates with TWIG
Symfony has its own template engine called TWIG. It is a simple scripting language with a few tags and only three main rules:
- Whatever goes between {% %} should be executed
- Whatever is expressed via {{ }} should be printed
- Whatever is enclosed by {# #} is just a comment
As we continue, we will see how to use TWIG to create sophisticated and dynamic templates based on our project needs. For now, let's just see what a TWIG file looks like.
The render() method from the previous topic has two parameters: the path to our TWIG template and its parameter. By default, all templates are in the app/Resources/views folder. If you go there, you will find another folder called default. That's why the middle part of the path parameter ...
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