On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, darren chamberlain wrote:
> I am looking for some feedback, and possibly an idea for a name for this
> module.
>
> In my experience, one of the problems with template modules like
> HTML::Template, TemplateToolkit, HTML::Mason, and the others, is that
> they are *toolkits* -- there is no fast way to go from Perl module to
> output. These modules require extensive setup, and usually are used as
> pieces in the larger context of an application. This is great for many
> things, but for sites that want to use one of these modules as their
> primary document processor have to write something to do the actual
> processing of the templates.
>
> I've been working on an Apache module for a while which utilizes
> Template Toolkit, and provides a more or less generic interface to the
> power of TT. Configuration is done through configuration directives,
> which are the options that get passed to the Template object.
> I have a variety of plugins and filters planned, as well.
This sounds like something that is screaming out to be added to
Apache::Dispatch...
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