Just following up on this old message, there now seems to be at least: https://github.com/go-sprout/sprout https://github.com/chezmoi/templatefuncs
Regards, Tom On Monday, January 9, 2023 at 8:53:41 PM UTC+1 Tom Payne wrote: > github.com/Masterminds/sprig is a popular library of template functions, > used by some popular projects, e.g. Kubernetes Helm. > > Unfortunately, Masterminds/sprig also has a number of inherent flaws: > 1. The order of arguments to many of its functions is incompatible with > text/template's pipeline syntax. > 2. Many of its functions do not handle strings, []bytes, variable numbers > of arguments, and other argument variations in a sensible way. > 3. It has, at the time of writing, 78 open issues > <https://github.com/Masterminds/sprig/issues>, most of them unaddressed, > and has seen only minor maintenance activity over the last few years. > 4. Its function names do not follow Go's naming conventions. > > #1 and #2 cannot be fixed in a backwards-compatible way. #3 means that > fixes aren't practically accepted anyway. #4 just means that templates > using Masterminds/sprig are ugly to Go developer eyes. > > Instead, I want a library of template functions that works well with > text/template, has decent ergonomics, follows Go's naming conventions, and > is actively maintained. I don't care about backwards compatibility with > sprig as this is impossible to achieve anyway. > > Before I start such a project, are there any existing good existing > alternatives to Masterminds/sprig? > > Many thanks, > Tom > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/af98d89e-2aa7-4758-9597-0a4192574e64n%40googlegroups.com.
