Archive for 31st July 2008

“Hallmark of the Stupid”-Series – First Instalment – Velocity

There is a lot of nasty stuff to be said about velocity, but today I complain about it’s stupid whitespace-ridden syntax and it’s equally stupid error messages. I just got this one:

Parser Exception: templates/myoldtemplate.vm
    Encountered "}" at line 19, column 101.
    Was expecting one of: "," ... "}" ...  ...  ...