Category:Tailspin: Difference between revisions

Despite the grounding in business data processing, Tailspin turns out to be fun to use and has been

used for the [https://adventofcode.com/ adventofcode] events of [https://github.com/tobega/aoc2018 2018]

 

The inspiration comes mostly from xslt, but data structures are json-like. The main idea is to let your data flow through a series of transforms so it should be easy to specify that flow. Transform steps can be specified as a set of templates with pattern-matching determining which template to apply. Output is generally specified as literals with interpolation of values.