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Luca Lusso
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Luca Lusso

Luca Lusso is a Drupal developer with more than 15 years experience, he started with Drupal 5 and PHP 5 in an era where deployments with FTP were still a thing. Since then, he worked as a consultant and contributed to build some of the biggest Drupal websites in Italy. Luca is also a teacher and he has taught Drupal to a lot of different teams, from universities to big system integrators. Luca is an open source lover and Drupal contributor, he maintains some popular modules like WebProfiler and Monolog. He's also a speaker in conferences like DrupalCon Europe and Drupal Developer Days. Lately, he has shifted his interest towards frontend performances. Luca holds a master's degree in Computer Science and he's an Acquia certified developer.
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Alternate ways to render a controller action output

We may need to do something more complex than opening a popup with some static text. Maybe we can show more data about a specific weather forecast, such as pressure, humidity, and wind speed.

We need to define a new controller action to render the details of a forecast for a specific city at a specific date and time. The controller action will use a new theme hook to render a set of detailed information:

function alps_weather_theme(): array {
  return [
    [...]
    'alps_weather_details' => [
      'variables' => [
        'forecast' => [],
        'units' => 'metric',
      ],
    ],
  ];
}

The alps_weather_details theme hook takes the same variables...

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Luca Lusso is a Drupal developer with more than 15 years experience, he started with Drupal 5 and PHP 5 in an era where deployments with FTP were still a thing. Since then, he worked as a consultant and contributed to build some of the biggest Drupal websites in Italy. Luca is also a teacher and he has taught Drupal to a lot of different teams, from universities to big system integrators. Luca is an open source lover and Drupal contributor, he maintains some popular modules like WebProfiler and Monolog. He's also a speaker in conferences like DrupalCon Europe and Drupal Developer Days. Lately, he has shifted his interest towards frontend performances. Luca holds a master's degree in Computer Science and he's an Acquia certified developer.
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