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Re: java templating for HTML output

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From	Askfor <askfor@nowhere.net>
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Subject	Re: java templating for HTML output
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Daniel Pitts wrote:
> On 9/24/16 6:31 AM, Askfor wrote:
>> I am going to need a template engine which is, as much as possible, java
>> specific and HTML specific. I don't need general purpose templates, but
>> ones which still look like HTML code
>>
>> Being more general is a negative feature for me.
> I can understand this sentiment.  I think though that you'll find
> general features indeed solve for your specific use-cases far better
> than something that is "specific" for a set of someone else's use-cases.
>
>> Working with platforms other than Java is negative, too.
> This one I don't understand at all.  "I want to use something that works
> on Java" makes sense, but then saying "It can't have a PHP port" is just
> ridiculous.
>
> Perhaps you could expand on your lower-level use-cases which you think
> suggests that you have to restrict yourself in such a strange way.

Short explanation: less specific often means more configuration and/or 
more boilerplate code.

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java templating for HTML output Askfor <askfor@nowhere.net> - 2016-09-24 15:31 +0200
  Re: java templating for HTML output Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2016-09-24 16:58 +0200
    Re: java templating for HTML output Askfor <askfor@nowhere.net> - 2016-09-25 12:20 +0200
      Re: java templating for HTML output Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-09-29 21:25 -0400
        Re: java templating for HTML output Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-09-29 21:28 -0400
  Re: java templating for HTML output Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-09-24 13:59 -0400
    Re: java templating for HTML output Askfor <askfor@nowhere.net> - 2016-09-26 07:33 +0200
      Re: java templating for HTML output Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2016-09-26 18:53 -0400
        Re: java templating for HTML output Askfor <askfor@nowhere.net> - 2016-09-28 12:27 +0200
  Re: java templating for HTML output Daniel Pitts <usenet@coloraura.com> - 2016-09-25 09:08 -0700
    Re: java templating for HTML output Askfor <askfor@nowhere.net> - 2016-09-26 07:32 +0200
  Re: java templating for HTML output 4ndre4 <a.laforgia@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 13:10 -0700

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