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[ANN] xx-0.1.0 : xhtml and xml make it twice as dirty

ara.t.howard

1/24/2006 11:20:00 PM

4 Answers

MenTaLguY

1/25/2006 12:11:00 AM

0

Quoting "Ara.T.Howard" <ara.t.howard@gmail.com>:

> doc = xhtml_{
> html_{
> head_{ title_{ " go xx! " } }
> body_{ " one more and it would be illegal " }
> }
> }

Out of curiousity, how does this compare with markaby?

-mental

james_b

1/25/2006 12:30:00 AM

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mental@rydia.net wrote:
> Quoting "Ara.T.Howard" <ara.t.howard@gmail.com>:
>
>
>> doc = xhtml_{
>> html_{
>> head_{ title_{ " go xx! " } }
>> body_{ " one more and it would be illegal " }
>> }
>> }
>
>
> Out of curiousity, how does this compare with markaby?

Or the XML Builder in Nitro, which has a similar syntax?

James

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Ara.T.Howard

1/25/2006 1:55:00 AM

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james_b

1/25/2006 3:44:00 AM

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ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, James Britt wrote:
>
>> mental@rydia.net wrote:
...

>>> Out of curiousity, how does this compare with markaby?
>>
>>
>> Or the XML Builder in Nitro, which has a similar syntax?
>
>
> hmm. i think the implimentation is better ;-)
>
> seriously - i have a big problem with blanket method_missing like those
> used
> in the nitro and rails xml builders - they make debugging an absolute
> nightmare that reminds me of perl. by using a simple rule : tag methods
> end
> in underscore, i can delegate to the default method missing in cases
> where a
> mere typo was made. eg. in nitro
>
> foo
>
> will output
>
> <foo></foo>

Thanks for the details. This looks really quite slick.



James