yst is a tool for generating a static website by filling string templates with data taken from YAML or CSV text files or SQLite3 file based databases.
This approach combines the speed, security, and ease of deployment of a static website with the flexibility and maintainability of a dynamic site that separates presentation and data.
yst is free and open source software.
Website: github.com/jgm/yst
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Developer: John MacFarlane
License: GNU General Public License v2.0
yst is written in Haskell. Learn Haskell with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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