(Chasing Leon around from list to list...)

Leon Messerschmidt wrote:
> 
>  Hi All,
> 
>  I have a colleague who needs to do some html presentation from Delphi app
>  and for obvious reasons he would like to use a tool that is based on the
>  Velocity spec.  Delphi do provide a reflection api for published
> properties,
>  so I'm sure it cold be done.
> 
>  My first question is pushing my luck a bit.  Does anyone know about
>  something like this?  I've searched for anything similar, but came up empty
>  handed.  He'll probably be satisfied with anything that is relatively
>  similar.
> 
>  We also spoke about implementing a Delphi version based on the Velocity
>  template spec.  Nothing has been decided yet but it is a possibility and
>  we're just throwing some ideas around.  I would like to have some
>  comments/suggestions.  Would it for example be possible to do an
>  implementation that is endorsed by Jakarta Velocity?  Are there other
>  developers out there who might contribute to a possible open source
>  initiative?

This would be very cool.  I can't imagine that it has been done already
though - I would think that given the size of the Delphi market (or,
what it used to be) that there would be countless output solutions that
already exist.

I wonder if you could find an open-source one and modify it for Vel's
syntax?

geir

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Geir Magnusson Jr.                           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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