[hunchentoot-devel] Using Hunchentoot and cl-who with other people (non-coders)

Rohan Nicholls rohan.nicholls at googlemail.com
Wed Apr 1 14:24:54 UTC 2009


On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Stefan Scholl <stesch at no-spoon.de> wrote:
> On 2009-04-01 15:37:50, Rohan Nicholls wrote:
>> Having looked around at the options listed so far, I would have to say
>> HTML-TEMPLATE is looking like your best bet, as it is not going to
>> make a horrible mess in dreamweaver.  It looks a little verbose, but
>> that should help keep as much of the logic out of the html and in the
>> code as possible.
>>
>> cl-emb might be able to handle the <% %> tags as a recent version
>> seems familiar with server-side tags, but the thing I hate about these
>> systems is that you end up with a big fat mess that cannot be seen
>> properly, and embedding the language in the html leads to madness, I
>> have been down that road, and have never been the same. :)
>
> Just because it is possible to embed Common Lisp with CL-EMB
> doesn't mean you have to.

I agree, however it is a very slippery slope.  The way to hell and all that.
I am sure most of the projects I have worked on started with the best
of intentions. :)

Rohan




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