On Mon, 2018-10-29 at 12:03 +0100, Radu Cotescu wrote: > Hi Robert, > > > On 29 Oct 2018, at 11:37, Robert Munteanu <romb...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > > Wild idea: would it be possible to provide an optional extension > > point > > for scripting engines where they could signal that a link is > > output? > > Then we would have a central place for handling link rewriting. > > > > I guess for HTL this would not be too hard, and if we cover JSP, > > HTL > > and maybe Freemarker/Tyhmeleaf this will be useful enough so that > > we > > can recommend using this instead of the more heavy-weight rewriter. > > Indeed, for HTL this would be a trivial change since the engine > always knows the context in which it operates. However, keep in mind > that this is a compile-time operation. If we want to transpose this > information at run-time, I guess we could write a RuntimeFunction > handling link outputs, that would in turn delegate to the new link > rewriter.
Thanks Radu, good to know. Robert
