[stringtemplate-interest] indented IFs in STv4

Zenaan Harkness zen at freedbms.net
Fri Nov 6 21:31:50 PST 2009


On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 05:36:29PM -0800, Terence Parr wrote:
> doh. ok, now I'm not sure.  What do you guys think?  It's easier to  
> impl. and understand if I simply ignore indents on multi-line IFs and  
> indent values like foo according to literally what's in front of them.
> 
> Ter
> On Nov 6, 2009, at 5:04 PM, Terence Parr wrote:
> 
> > Ooops. correct that it should not indent twice...but it shouldn't
> > indent even once:
> >
> > [
> > foo
> > ]
> >
> > The IF indent indicates you want that as just a "readability" indent
> > and not a true one. We have to subtract that from indent of foo or  
> > bar.
> >
> > An IF on line by itself is a true indent:
> >
> > 	<if(x)>foo<endif>

This sounds good. Don't have the opportunity right now to test it
to see if there are any issues in practice, but I imagine no more
difficulty the the current process of having to figure it out, yet
a little more straightfoward. does sound good.

best
zen

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