> On 4 Jan 2018, at 12:47, Marius Dumitru Florea > <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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.
What’s the problem with velocity? Thanks -Vincent > > >> >> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>
