Ah, that set me off on the right track. I then also came across 
MGTemplateEngine, which seems to be just what I want (I need loops and logic).

Thanks!

Martin

On 10, Nov, 2012, at 09:02 PM, Ben Gollmer <bgoll...@tcnetworks.com> wrote:

> On Nov 10, 2012, at 1:50 AM, Martin Hewitson <martin.hewit...@aei.mpg.de> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Dear list,
>> 
>> I have an app which is used for compiling agendas. The output is an html 
>> page with the agenda formatted in tables, etc. Currently I just build an 
>> NSString containing all the html. Clearly this is limited.
>> 
>> I'd like to extend the app to have templates to allow for different agenda 
>> layouts. Currently I'm thinking of some sort of html template with tags in 
>> there which I can replace with new html code when building the agenda. My 
>> problem is that I don't see how to handle loops. I want these templates to 
>> be creatable by the user (if they wish) so there needs to be a way to loop 
>> over elements of the agenda and format the result (the user may make a 
>> table, or just a list, or whatever they want). 
>> 
>> Does anyone know of a way to do this, or a better way to approach this 
>> problem? I started thinking about trying to write a DSL and use maybe 
>> parsekit to handle that. But I've never done that before and it looks a 
>> little daunting.
> 
> 
> Try GRMustache (https://github.com/groue/GRMustache).
> 
> -- 
> Ben

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