On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 1:35 PM, Paul Libbrecht <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, HTML is what people understand. > XSL-FO would not be very widespread. > > What other language do you want the tempting language to orient itself on? > None. I want to be able to use the templating language to generate JSON, XML, CSV, etc. i.e. whatever text format I need. For instance I want to generate the live table results JSON using the templating language like I do now with Velocity. > > paul > > On 4 Jan 2018, at 11:24, Eduard Moraru wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 11:01 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > >> From the home page it looks very HTML oriented, which is not good for > us. I > >> think we need a general purpose templating language that can be used to > >> generate anything (JSON, XML, CSV, etc.) not just HTML. > >> > > > > Yeah, my first impression was that it looks very similar to JSF, maybe a > > bit simplified and less configuration needy. > > > > Thanks, > > Eduard > > > >> > >> On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 11:48 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> See http://www.thymeleaf.org/ > >>> > >>> With this, users could combine HTML and scripting which could be a nice > >>> option when using the {{html}} macro for example. > >>> > >>> {{html}} > >>> {{thymeleaf}} > >>> … > >>> {{/thymeleaf}} > >>> {{/html}} > >>> > >>> Related: > >>> * https://dzone.com/articles/template-engines-review-after- > >>> deprecated-velocity > >>> > >>> Thanks > >>> -Vincent > >>> > >>> > >> >
