[keycloak-dev] Why do we use Beans in Freemarker templates?

[Stian Thorgersen]

+1 It's a mess and very outdated

On 16 November 2015 at 15:29, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:

> Needs to be cleaned up eventually.  Just a pain for documentation since
> the Auth SPI exposes it.
>
> On 11/16/2015 9:27 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
>
>> It comes from the olden days when we were doing a SaaS solution as we
>> wanted to reduce what was possible from templates.
>>
>> It makes less sense now, although can be useful in the cases when you
>> need some logic or formatting, or the values aren't directly available
>> from the models.
>>
>> On 16 November 2015 at 15:21, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com
>> <mailto:bburke at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Why do we use Beans in Freemarker templates?  Most of the information
>>     can be obtained from Model objects.  Any reason Model objects can't be
>>     accessed directly from .ftl files?
>>
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