diff --git a/README.textile b/README.textile index 4dce2b2..3881cd2 100644 --- a/README.textile +++ b/README.textile @@ -2,31 +2,6 @@ h1. About Ace is a static page generator like "Nanoc":http://nanoc.stoneship.org, "Jekyll":https://github.com/mojombo/jekyll or "Webby":http://webby.rubyforge.org/tutorial. How is it different? Well, it's better :) ! I really like Nanoc and I used it for quite a while, but it's not flexible enough. If you need to generate a lot of pages on the fly, it's a hassle. It provides helpers, but helpers are – let's face it – programming style we used to use years back when we yet believed that PHP is actually a really nice language. -Ace chose an OOP approach +Also, last but not least, Ace has a real template inheritance. Layouts are for kids, real men use template inheritance! What's the advantage? It's incredibly flexible. -Another common proble of these generators is, that they are way too opinionated. Thanks Webby, but I don't give a damn about your Sitemap, thank you very much! - -Also, last but not least, Ace has a real template inheritance. Layouts are for kids, real men use template inheritance! What's the advantage? It's incredibly flexible. You can have - -h1. Why you should be interested in ace? - -In Ace, every page is an instance -Typically I want to define methods, like @post.excerpt - -There are also *generators* available for easier generating items on the fly. - -Ace has *template inheritance*. I love template inheritance, it's more flexible pattern than layouts. - -Tasks for deployment are included. - -h1. The boot process - -# Load @boot.rb@ where the -# load the rules (controllers / globs mapping) -# load & instantiate the items: only the renderables (concrete post) -# run the filters, layoutin' ... actually this can be defined in the controller -# match the routes, write the files - -h1. Links - -* "Ace: Static Sites Generator":http://blog.101ideas.cz/posts/ace-static-site-generator.html +Check "Ace: Static Sites Generator":http://blog.101ideas.cz/posts/ace-static-site-generator.html for more information or you can take a look at "sources":https://github.com/botanicus/blog.101ideas.cz of "my blog":http://blog.101ideas.cz to have something to play with!