> I'd say that HTML generation is useful when 1) the person writing the
> servlet code is the same as the person writing HTML; 2) the code
> generating the HTML may not be part of the servlet directly, but called
> from it -- could happen when a component not only sends HTML to web
> browsers, but sends it as mail or displays it in a Swing component; 3)
> you want to support many presentations of the same base document -- for
> example, to be able to generate content for HTML 3.2 browsers that's
> different from content for HTML 4.0 browsers that use stylesheets; or 4)
> personal preference.. :) Sometimes it comes down to that.
>
> I haven't run into many of type 3) (does ECS do this? 'twould be handy
> Jon (nudge nudge, wink, wink)) but a good library should be able to do
> this sort of thing effortlessly.
For type 3, XML +XSL offers a good choice
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