> Notice that we can write HTML directly into the script without having to
> perform a "out.println( ) for EVERY LINE. Basically everything between the
> "print qq|" and "|;" is considered to be one printer writer. This makes it
> VERY simple to write large amounts of HTML into your software.
It also makes it VERY simple to write badly designed web applications.
> I believe that it is for this reason that servlets have not gone widely
> main stream yet. So why hasn't someone come up with a "print qq|" for Java.
> Is it really that difficult to do? Are there some underlying factors that I
> do not understand?
You would need a pre-processor for your pages or you would need to do
something akin to what JSP does.
The only underlying factor is that it makes for bad application design. ;-)
As for your $5...give me a break. You should be paying me to use an idea
like that in my development. ;-)
-jon
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