Re: Several doubtful points on the manual

Thanks for the thread explaining the best practices for the macro, function
and interpolation.
So basically the conclusion that i got is that there is nothing that is
--automatically-- escaped with the current stable version.
I guess its the 'automatic' part in the manual that i pasted earlier that
got me doubtful.

Regards from Jakarta,
Albert Kam


On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 7:18 PM, Daniel Dekany <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sunday, March 10, 2013, 1:15:13 PM, Daniel Dekany wrote:
>
> > Saturday, March 9, 2013, 4:55:07 PM, Albert Kam wrote:
> >
> >> Hello, thank you for the response ..
> >>
> >>> It is subject to escaping *if* you use #escape.
> >> Did you mean the function's result ? That's why i was doubtful,
> >> because it says in the manual 'subject to --automatic-- xml escaping.
> >
> > The only thing that might applies auto-escaping is `${...}`, but to
> > insert the values of functions till 2.3.30
>
> I meant 2.3.20. Here's the relevant quote from earlier mailing, which
> also clarifies what's the difference between #functions and
> #macros/directives:
>
>   http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.freemarker.devel/7950
>
> > you can only use `${...}`.
> >
> >>> Not so for macro calls.
> >> Did you mean macro calls will result in escaped content automatically ?
> >
> > It's assumed to be *already* escaped on the caller side.
> >
> >>> Exactly, this allows you to add newlines in the template without
> breaking the layout. Hence it improves readability.
> >> Ah, makes sense ! But in the context of 'library' template with
> >> only macros only, i imagine we can add newlines also without
> >> strip_text, and not breaking anything, because the what is important
> >> is the macros, not the newlines or any other texts outside the macros,
> am i correct ?
> >
> > Correct, except that the legacy way of pulling in a library is with
> > #include, which can print to the output of the template that uses it.
> >
>
> --
> Best regards,
>  Daniel Dekany
>
>
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