And, in fact, after a bit more thinking, Velocity it is.
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]> wrote: > 1) velocity spews endless useless log messages whenever you touch it. > 2) I found an ant task for fmpp that could be easily mutated into a > maven mojo. I didn't find the equivalent for velocity, but I think I > got distracted in the process. > > I think that the templates in this case will be so simple as to make > the point moot. In fact, I begin to suspect that either device could > digest them. > > I started writing code to call fmpp, but if I don't find a good answer > to the puzzle of the moment, I'm going to go read up the velocity doc > and perhaps change horses. > > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote: >> I don't think I know enough to comment intelligently. >> >> But I will comment anyway. :-) >> >> I see three options, off-hand, >> >> a) velocity (the standard answer, don't know if it fits) >> >> b) freemarker (a more fashionable answer, don't know any strong reason it is >> better than (a)) >> >> c) something off the wall like python or groovy. >> >> Benson, >> >> Could you comment on what moves you to like option (b)? I yearn to be >> educated. >> >> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Benson Margulies >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Meanwhile, on this thread, anyone object to FreeMarker as the template >>> language? >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > If you want speed, you want a shortcut for this. >>> > >>> > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 2:40 AM, Sean Owen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> Agree, but isn't the conclusion that the internal map returns NaN, and >>> >> if desired, the vector converts that to 0.0? >>> >> In my world of maps, I don't have any case where 'null' should mean '0'. >>> >> >>> >> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:18 AM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> This seems most congenial. As Jake says, 0 is definitely handier for >>> the >>> >>> sparse matrix/vector case and NaN is very nice for the collection case. >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Ted Dunning, CTO >> DeepDyve >> >
