Friday, February 3, 2006, 6:12:11 PM, Elmar Juergens wrote: > However, for the thesis itself, I would like to write some background > paragraphs on template engines, on topics like: > > - how did template engines evolve?
On 2/3/06, Daniel Dekany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Like, for example, Velocity was a me-too project after WebMacro due > licensing issues with WebMacro. (So it's maybe a good idea to put this > question on the list of some other template engines too, where the > template engine was made because of technical reasons, rather than from > political reasons.) For what it's worth, here's an early template engine (wow, 10 years old now!) I originally used. When I switched from ObjC to Java, I converted my templates to velocity fairly painlessly. http://www.misckit.com/Documentation/IntroMiscMergeKit.htmld/index.html Here's what appears to be current contact info for Don, although I haven't talked with him in a few years :) I'm pretty sure he'd be happy to discuss template engine evolution, at least from his own standpoint. http://www.yacktman.org/don/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]