> "Chris" == Chris Josephes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Chris> 1. Create a template language specification that was easy to
Chris> read and write. People using the language should not be
Chris> required to have strong programming skills.
Template Toolkit - check.
Chris> 2. The template lan
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 07:51:26PM -0500, Chris Josephes wrote:
>
> I agree that's probably the best way to go about things if I wanted
> to change an existing system. But I don't know if that's the path I
> want to take. In my case, the code for Text::UberText is already
> written.
Let Tw be
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, David Kaufman wrote:
> the way to avoid your two concerns (permissions and support) is to
> participate in the community, join the mailing list of the system you like
> best, and would want to contribute to, listen a while, and suggest your
> changes. most likely they will b
Chris Josephes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 14 Oct 2002, William R Ward wrote:
>
>> You overlooked HTML::Template, which I think would meet all of your
>> needs. It is unfortunately buried under HTML:: but it is useful for
>> all kinds of templating tasks.
>
> HTML::Template doesn't look like
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Chris Josephes wrote:
> HTML::Template doesn't look like it's expandable. The FAQ mentions the
> possibility of adding new commands to the language, but it looks like that
> involves rewrites of the source code itself.
You can subclass HTML::Template and use filters to exte
Chris Josephes wrote:
> 2. Text::MetaText
[...]
> ...but it has a very limited command set with no means
> to allow for expansion.
and has been superceded by the Template Toolkit.
A
On 14 Oct 2002, William R Ward wrote:
> You overlooked HTML::Template, which I think would meet all of your
> needs. It is unfortunately buried under HTML:: but it is useful for
> all kinds of templating tasks.
HTML::Template doesn't look like it's expandable. The FAQ mentions the
possibility
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Andy Wardley wrote:
> Chris Josephes wrote:
> > 2. Text::MetaText
> [...]
> > ...but it has a very limited command set with no means
> > to allow for expansion.
>
> ... and has been superceded by the Template Toolkit.
Oops. Sorry about that. I should have pointed that out
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Josephes) writes:
> SYNOPSIS
>
> I've been working on a set of modules for a couple of weeks now based on
> work I've been doing with several web page authors and copywriters.
>
> I created a module named Text::UberText which is designed to be a
> lightweight template
