The Velocity Engine 2.1 RC3 is available since March 15.

Main changes:

 * Velocity Engine 2.1 now requires JDK 1.8+
 * Two more backward compatibility flags with 1.7: hyphens in identifiers and macros literal arguments handling  * New VTL syntax: default values for references: ${name|'John Doe'} - the right part can be any valid VTL expression  * New VTL syntax: empty loops block for #foreach directive: #foreach(...) ... #else ... #end
 * Configuration keys refactoring (with backward compatibility handling)

Release notes:

* https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/velocity/velocity-engine/2.1/release-notes.html

Distribution:

 * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/velocity/velocity-engine/2.1/

Maven 2 staging repository:

 * https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachevelocity-1027

Documentation:

* http://velocity.apache.org/engine/2.1/

Sources:

 * https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/velocity/engine/tags/2.1/


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