The perfect template engine
There are a ton of template engines out there, for every different language and platform you can imagine. Some people claim PHP is just a fancy template engine. Others say printf is the first and only real template engine. There are many tools out there that meet various niches and requirements in this fairly broad space. Many templating engines are only available for one or two programming languages/platforms. Without debating the merits of the platforms, here are the criteria for the perfect template engine.