Which templating languages output HTML *as a tree of nodes*?
- by alamar
HTML is a tree of nodes, before all. It's not just a text.
However, most templating engines handle their input and output as it was just a text; they don't care what happens around their tags, their {$foo}'s and <% bar() %>'s; also they don't care about what are they outputting. Sometimes they happen to produce a correct html, but that's…