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Mastering Symfony

You're reading from   Mastering Symfony Orchestrate the designing, development, testing, and deployment of web applications with Symfony

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2016
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ISBN-13 9781784390310
Length 290 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Installing and Configuring Symfony FREE CHAPTER 2. The Request and Response Life Cycle 3. Setting Up the Environment 4. Using Behavior-Driven Development in Symfony 5. Business Logic 6. Dashboard and Security 7. The Presentation Layer 8. Project Review 9. Services and Service Containers 10. Custom User Commands 11. More about Dev, Test and Prod Environments 12. Caching in Symfony Index

To navigate or not to navigate


Before the JavaScript block, there are other three blocks in the base template that are not defined in mava_base.html.twig; why?

Well, this is part of our templating strategy. Mava is a web application and not a website. This means that we might have some pages that follow a completely different structure and contain different types of elements. For example, in the login page, I don't want to show the navigation bar. This becomes very handy when our visitors are using a mobile device. Removing the navigation and footer from the login page makes it look more like a mobile app.

This means that we can extend mava_base.html.twig for special pages, yet we need another template (containing navigation, footer, and so on) for pages with a default structure. So, create another template in the same place as the other two and add the following content to it:

{# app/Resources/views/default.html.twig #}
{% extends "mava_base.html.twig" %}
{% block navigation %}
    {% include...
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