[stringtemplate-interest] Maps not behaving as I thought...

[Terence Parr]

That should work; does in Java version anyway. which version of ST#  
are you using?
Ter
On Jun 24, 2009, at 2:01 PM, Thomas Gagne wrote:

> First, thank you, Terence, for pointing me to that document.  I  
> discovered StringTemplate has something approximate to lambdas!
>
> So the following method, then, does not do as I expect.
>
>         [TestMethod]
>         public void mapTemplateTest()
>         {
>             var template = new Antlr.StringTemplate.StringTemplate(@"
> <aMap.keys:{k| <k> maps to <aMap.(k)>}>.
> ");
>
>             var aMap = new Dictionary<string, string>();
>             aMap.Add("1", "one");
>             aMap.Add("2", "two");
>
>             template.SetAttribute("aMap", aMap);
>             FileLogger.LogMessage(template.ToString());
>         }
>
> So the following method, then, does not do as I expect.  Instead it  
> prints, “<aMap.keys:{k| <k> maps to <aMap.(k)>}>.”
>
> I’m missing something, obviously.
>
>
> From: Terence Parr [mailto:parrt at cs.usfca.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 2:22 PM
> To: Thomas Gagne
> Cc: stringtemplate-interest at antlr.org
> Subject: Re: [stringtemplate-interest] I was expecting to see a  
> mechanism for looping or repeating...
>
> there is an exact solution to this problem in the enforcing model- 
> view separation paper.
> T
> On Jun 24, 2009, at 11:17 AM, Thomas Gagne wrote:
>
>
> Perhaps I’m unsure if I’m seeing it but not understanding it.
>
> I want to generate an HTML table.  I’ll know ahead of time what its  
> width will be, but not how many rows there’ll be.
>
> <table>
> <tr><td>description</td><td>Amount</td></tr>
> <tr><td>$description$</td><td>$amount</td></tr>
> </table>
>
> The third row I will want to repeat for each data row I retrieve.   
> Does StringTemplate have a way of doing this or have I misestimated  
> its practical applications?
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