Other template based solutions:
http://freemarker.sourceforge.net
http://www.its.washington.edu/~garth/prep.html
http://www.winwinsoft.com/atp/
http://www.mindbright.se/english/technology/products/mindtemplate
Loz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin Wells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: HTML output
>
> WebMacro (www.webmacro.org) might help you. You write HTML templates in
its
> script language, and then pass Java objects to it. It introspects your
> objects to pull out the properties references in the templates.
>
> eg:
>
> Customer fred = ...;
> context.put("fred", fred);
>
> then in the template you can write:
>
> <h1>$fred.Name</h1>
> Current balance : $fred.Account.Balance
> Telephone number: $fred.Phone
>
> Current orders:
> <ul>
> #foreach $order in $fred.Orders {
> <li>$order.Product: $order.Number
> }
> </ul>
>
> and that would wind up calling methods like Customer.getName(),
> Customer.getPhone(), Order[] arry = Customer.getOrders() and
> then Order.getProduct() and ORder.getNumber(), etc.
>
> If you aren't looking for a template based solution you could look
> at something like ECS (element construction set) which might be
> more suitable. It's on the java.apache.org site somewhere.
>
> WebMacro lives on its homepage: www.webmacro.org.
>
> Justin
>
>
> Quoting Andrew Phelps ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > This question is a more general servlet question rather than JRun (so
please
> > forgive).
> >
> > I am looking for a package which wraps HTML into a set of classes
allowing
> > me to generate HTML in a method call.
> > I am aware of WebLogics htmlKona product which partially meets my
> > requirements. However, I would ideally like a package that reads the a
HTML
> > format layout (e.g h1 color) from an external file (say CSS) and format
the
> > HTML output accordingly (rather than formatting directly in the method
> > call). Does anyone know of such a (glorious) package?
> >
> > Much appretiated,
> >
> > Andy Phelps
>
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