For documentation see www.smarty.net/docs/en/
Smarty 3.1.28 introduces run time template inheritance
Read the NEW_FEATURES and INHERITANCE_RELEASE_NOTES file for recent extensions to Smarty 3.1 functionality
Smarty versions 3.1.11 or later are now on github and can be installed with Composer.
The "smarty/smarty" package will start at libs/.... subfolder.
To get the latest stable version of Smarty 3.1 use
"require": {
"smarty/smarty": "~3.1"
}in your composer.json file.
To get the trunk version use
"require": {
"smarty/smarty": "~3.1@dev"
}For a specific version use something like
"require": {
"smarty/smarty": "3.1.19"
}PHPUnit test can be installed by corresponding composer entries like
"require": {
"smarty/smarty-phpunit": "3.1.19"
}Similar applies for the lexer/parser generator
"require": {
"smarty/smarty-lexer": "3.1.19"
}Or you could use
"require": {
"smarty/smarty-dev": "3.1.19"
}Which is a wrapper to install all 3 packages
Composer can also be used for Smarty2 versions 2.6.24 to 2.6.30