[stringtemplate-interest] static typing

Zenaan Harkness zen at freedbms.net
Fri Jun 19 19:12:27 PDT 2009


On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 01:40:30PM -0700, Graham Wideman wrote:
> 4. If you're adding types to args, might there also be utility to
> declaring whether an arg value is required to be set? Sort of like
> "NOT NULL", except there might be some need to distinguish "the
> calling program didn't set this attribute" vs "the calling program
> explicitly set this to empty string" etc.

Similarly, default value, and perhaps other attribute "annotations".

I think we really need to see the problem being solved, or the
benefit being provided.


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