HMPL.js: Lightweight JavaScript Template Language for Server-Driven Web Development
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Has the shape of a bagel but none of the steam.
Summary
HMPL.js is a lightweight JavaScript template language designed for server-driven web development. It features block-based syntax, customizable fetch requests, and built-in support for forms, events, and time-based syncing, enabling dynamic user interfaces without heavy frameworks. The library integrates JSON5 for expressive object syntax and DOMPurify for safe HTML rendering, all while maintaining a small file size of just a few kilobytes.
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With its block-based syntax, customizable fetch requests, and built-in support for forms, events, and time-based syncing you can deliver dynamic user interfaces without relying on a heavy framework.
HMPL integrates with JSON5 for expressive object syntax and DOMPurify for safe HTML rendering, all in just a few kilobytes.
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