[tpm] Perl Template 101

[Olaf Alders]

On 2012-05-13, at 11:48 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote:

> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Antonio Sun <antoniosun at lavabit.com> wrote> Hi,
>> 
>> It's been a while since I last played with Perl Templates. I know it is very
>> easy, but I'm still wondering if you know some good intro/tutorial that can
>> help me to pick it up easily, considering there are now zero knowledge
>> remain in me about it.
>> 
>> Also, when talking about template-ing, we can't avoid talking about the data
>> sources. What would be the lightest module to use? Most probably I need only
> 
> TT2 is definitively the way to go for very powerful templates. The
> documentation is simply fantastic, and you probably won't need
> anything else but:
> 
> perldoc Template::Manual
> perldoc Template::Manual::Intro
> http://template-toolkit.org/

I really do like TT as well.  Just thought I'd also point out that Text::XSlate also seems to be a popular choice: https://metacpan.org/module/Text::Xslate  That's likely the next templating system I'll play with.

Olaf
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