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Subject: Re: Trying to start portal / help with modules
From: Ian Holsman <ianh@cnet.com>
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On 10 Jul 2001 16:56:07 -0400, Cliff Woolley wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Carlos Costa Portela wrote:
> 
> > My idea:
> > designers write templates using specific tags, like <shop>, <advert
> > code="1"> or similar.
> >
> > a program parses the template and call to another programs to process
> > tags.
> 
> You could write a custom extension to mod_include to do this.  With 2.0
> it's easy--a module can hook into mod_include at runtime to add its own
> include directives.  With 1.3, you'd have to modify mod_include, I think.
> But it's easier than starting from scratch...
> 

you might also want to have a look at JSP/jakarta.apache.org
they have a custom tag facility, and might be easier to develop in than 
'C'

..Ian
> --Cliff
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>    Cliff Woolley
>    cliffwoolley@yahoo.com
>    Charlottesville, VA
> 
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