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Posted to dev@velocity.apache.org by Daniel Rall <dl...@finemaltcoding.com> on 2000/12/13 00:07:22 UTC

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/xdocs vtl-reference-guide.xml te xen.xml install.xml

Jon Stevens <jo...@latchkey.com> writes:

> on 12/12/2000 1:36 PM, "Jose  Alberto Fernandez" <JF...@viquity.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Why? I see no need for the "(" be together with the directive name.
> > I see no need for such rigid grammar, I do not see the current grammar to
> > be ambiguous or anything else. Why does this smplify explaining the
> > directives?
> > 
> > Jose Alberto
> 
> I agree.
> 
> #foo (
> #foo     (
> #foo(
> 
> should all work.

If we really need those blasted parens, all those examples should work
flawlessly.

Daniel