too bad about velocity .. I rather liked the syntax. Has anyone tried thymeleaf ? Looks like a pretty nice server side templating system.
http://www.thymeleaf.org/ 2012/2/17 Cédric Beust ♔ <ced...@beust.com> > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Kevin Wright <kev.lee.wri...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> My only critique is that I prefer scalate's jade templating language over >> play's own templates. But there's a module available for that, so it's >> really not a very big complaint :) > > > This is another important aspect for a web framework, in my opinion: being > template technology neutral. > > There are many, many ways to generate content with templates. First the > back-end/front-end dichotomy. On the back-end, you have Freemarker, maybe > Velocity (kinda abandoned I think?), Scalatra and then the web frameworks' > own templating mechanisms. > > On the front-end, you have another embarrassing of riches, such as > Mustache or Handlebars. Going even further, you can reconfigure your CSS > with on-the-fly technologies such as Less, or generate them statically and > including them the normal way. > > And of course, the web framework must also be at least Javascript neutral > and ideally, offer some kind of integration with mainstream Javascript > technologies such as jQuery. > > -- > Cédric > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.