Am 03.10.2013 um 22:42 schrieb Esteban A. Maringolo <[email protected]>:

> Excellent!
> 
> Mustache is broadly used in the JS world (both web and node). I wonder
> what do you use it for.
> 
At the moment mostly for generating SOAP requests :) But I often have 
template-like stuff for what I'm hacking something stupid together. I thought 
it should come to an end.

> I'd love an extension to the syntax to deal with JSON like structures
> (it is scalars, arrays and dictionaries). :)
> 
What have those to do with the syntax? Can you elaborate on that? 

Norbert
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> Esteban A. Maringolo
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> 2013/10/3 Norbert Hartl <[email protected]>:
>> I like to announce my smalltalk port of mustache templates.
>> 
>> Mustache is a popular templating engine that is supported in many
>> programming languages. I know at least that is quite common to be used in
>> javascript but see at the languages it supported yourself [1].
>> 
>> A basic usage is something like (just paste it to workspace after loading
>> Mustache):
>> 
>> ---
>> templateString := 'Hello {{name}},
>> this is {{templatingEngine}} for {{recipient}}.
>> {{# cheerUp }}
>> Have fun!
>> {{/  cheerUp }}'.
>> 
>> context := {
>> 'name' -> 'pharo community'.
>> 'templatingEngine' -> 'mustache'.
>> 'recipient' -> 'you'.
>> 'cheerUp' -> true } asDictionary.
>> templateString asMustacheTemplate value: context
>> ---
>> 
>> Context objects can be Dictionaries or regular objects. It is also easy to
>> feed via json e.g. using NeoJSON
>> 
>> templateString asMustacheTemplate value: (NeoJSONReader fromString: …)
>> 
>> I wrote a blog article about it and the usage in smaltlalk on my blog [2].
>> The code I have just released on smalltalkhub [3]. Documentation about the
>> syntax to use is available under [4]. To load it do
>> 
>> Gofer it
>> smalltalkhubUser: 'NorbertHartl' project: 'Mustache';
>> configurationOf: 'Mustache';
>> loadStable.
>> 
>> The code is not very old so there might be bugs (this is supposed to be the
>> standard disclaimer). If you find something not working as expected just
>> drop me a note. The engine produces at the moment more whitespaces than you
>> can see in the examples. I need to figure out the rule first and will
>> release a new version. Nevertheless I consider it useful by now. But you
>> decide and hopefully give me feedback.
>> 
>> Norbert
>> 
>> [1] http://mustache.github.io/
>> [2]
>> http://norbert.hartl.name/blog/2013/10/03/mustache-templates-for-smalltalk/
>> [3] http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~NorbertHartl/Mustache
>> [4] http://mustache.github.io/mustache.5.html
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