About three weeks ago I announced on the StringTemplate discussion forum that I had updated my StringTemplate Standalone Tool (STST) to work with StringTemplate version…
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I just read a very interesting article called Secure String Interpolation in JS that got me thinking about rendering in StringTemplate. I don’t follow the…
2 CommentsWhile playing with Scratch I was thinking about what kinds of things would make good Scratch projects. I have had an interest in L-systems for…
7 CommentsPart one in this series mainly focused on the data model of the StringTemplate language. In this post I’ll talk about programming-in-the-large with StringTemplate.
3 CommentsI have been working with StringTemplate for a few months now. I know that isn’t too long and others have been using it for much longer. But in that time I have thought a lot about it and formed some opinions. (I hope it is clear from what I have already written that I’m a big fan.) In this and the next few articles I’ll try to organize my thoughts, hopefully stir up some discussion and possibly impact future versions of the language.
1 CommentI have been thinking lately about the learnability (the ease with which something can be learned) of StringTemplate. I like StringTemplate and would like to…
6 CommentsDevelopers accustomed to internationalizing Java [web] applications are very familiar with ResourceBundle, MessageFormat and property files. The articles Localization and Internationalization with StringTemplate and Web Application Internationalization and Localization in Action give a good introduction to how StringTemplate can be used to do i18n but they don’t explain how to get the full set of benefits we derive from ResourceBundle, and MessageFormat. In this article I describe how StringTemplate can leverage ResourceBundle and remove the need for MessageFormat in the presentation layer.
1 CommentI looked at a few of the Java libraries for JSON and finally choose org.json. It’s small and does just what I need it to,…
6 CommentsIn a recent post I talked about implementing a very simple web app with different frameworks and why JSF isn’t for me. This post will describe my experience with StringTemplate. I also give some informal performance numbers.
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