06 Feb 2007

Too much politics for programmers

Ian compares Pylons and TurboGears and makes a few interesting general observations along the way.

tomayko.com   18:51

11 Nov 2006

XML Templating in Python Evolves

A brief history of the Kid templating language and an endorsement for the next generation of XML-based templating: Genshi.

tomayko.com   13:58

05 Mar 2005

Kid 0.6

Template Inheritence, Match Templates (kind of like XSLT’s), cElementTree support, a refined Python API, documentation…

tomayko.com   02:49

26 Jan 2005

Kid by Example

Kid 0.5 announcement with a couple of page fulls of example usage.

tomayko.com   02:51

12 Jan 2005

ElementTree on the come-up

Why I prefer ElementTree to “standard” DOM APIs and why it’s sometimes better than libxml2.

tomayko.com   02:46

11 Jan 2005

Ross' Taint.. I mean, Tate.. I mean, Rawke!

Ross Burton builds the first real-world application using Kid Templates.

tomayko.com   01:04

Kid 0.4

On changing from GPL to MIT, going after web-framework support, and simplifying as much as possible.

tomayko.com   00:09

10 Dec 2004

Transformation Templates in Kid

Trying to figure out a way of providing XSLT-like template matching in Kid.

tomayko.com   21:31

Why isn't there a simple XSLT?

Why not extend XSLT to be easier instead of building a new template language?

tomayko.com   15:16

02 Dec 2004

Kid 0.2 and a note on Template Design

This release is all about documentation.

tomayko.com   01:56

29 Nov 2004

In search of a Pythonic, XML-based Templating Language

How I decided to build Kid – the simple, pythonic, XML-based template language.

tomayko.com   23:06

14 Apr 2007

Sam Ruby: Genshi Filters for Venus

“In the remaining four templates, the translation from XSLT to Genshi markup is straightforward. And generally, the Genshi markup is both more compact and more powerful.”

intertwingly.net   11:32

16 Mar 2007

mjt

Browser-side JavaScript template engine with concepts borrowed from Kid. Used by Freebase to drive formatting around JSON. Looks interesting.

mjtemplate.org   02:30

17 Feb 2007

Less sucky multiple-select lists

Another interesting take on multi-select lists that uses checkboxes with labels and colors.

anseljh.wordpress.com   15:51

28 Nov 2006

Shut the fuck up and write some code???

I have no idea … but I’m digging the Kid and TG references ;)

d.hatena.ne.jp   14:20

04 Feb 2006

artima.com   06:38

09 Nov 2005

What Is TurboGears (Hint: Python-Based Framework for Rapid Web Development)

Really cool to see TG and Kid getting some press on O'Reilly

macdevcenter.com   21:46

14 Feb 2005

The false promise of template languages

David Hansson (of Ruby on Rails fame) on why codeless template languages don’t work.

loudthinking.com   05:26

03 Feb 2005

Tim Gerla's Blog - Kid

Ahhh, shucks..

specifix.com   08:04

23 Dec 2004

Web Application Component Toolkit - Template View

Excellent look at various HTML and XML templating methodologies..

wact.sourceforge.net   17:58

13 Dec 2004

Kid on Cafe con Leche

Elliotte Rusty Harold announces Kid to the masses. thanks!

cafeconleche.org   15:13

04 Dec 2004

Cross-breeding XSLT and ZPT

Leslie Orchard with some thoughts on Kid. I’ll have to get a post out on exactly what I’m looking to steal from XSLT.

decafbad.com   01:05