RE: [Templates] Re: TT Without Perl

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>> I'm interesting in evangelising TT as a general purpose templating 
>> tool (that just happens to be written in Perl) rather than a Perl
>> tool that is only used by Perl programmers.
>
>I definitely agree.

Me too. The Badger book should have been titled "Template Toolkit". I
suppose that can be rectified in the next edition, if there is to be one.

> I was already under the impression that a TT implementations existed
> in Java and I was disappointed to find out that that was not the case.
> Some of my customers are Java based, and they don't want anything that
> is not Java...

Hmm... package TT up as "template-toolkit" RPMs/DEBs, write tpage.java and
ttree.java, et voila.

If you must go all-java, check out Velocity. Its template language looks
like a combination of TT and Perl :)
Sample at
http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/user-guide.html#The%20Mud%20Store%20Examp
le


- Mark.

        -- 
        Mark Thomas         Internet Systems Architect
Thomas.Mark@xxx.xxx           DigitalNet, Inc.

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